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When I attended her biocontrol presentation titled “Rethinking Rose Pest Management,” I discovered that, apparently, true ...
Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.
One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.
The moth, known by it's shortened Latin name Bradyrrhoa, or the Rush Skeletonweed Root Moth, brings organizations out year ...
The effectiveness of average weekly inundative releases of female Eretmocerus eremicus (evaluated in 2 greenhouses) and Encarsia formosa Beltsville strain (evaluated in 2 greenhouses) per plant for ...
Arabidopsis may seem like a simple plant, but at the University of Missouri, plant biochemist Jay Thelen is using it as a ...
While much of the work done in the garden happens in the spring, that doesn’t mean growers can coast through summer.
Long before humans walked the Earth, while dinosaurs were still roaming the land, a parasitic fungus hijacked the mind of a ...
In the fight against a devastating kiwifruit disease, scientists have discovered that the plant’s own microbiome may be its ...
If you’re one of the folks who looks forward to pumpkins every fall, the long summer wait can be tough. For farmers, the ...
Preserving strips of native vegetation beside avocado orchards gives insects a buffet of wild pollen when blossoms are scarce, doubling their plant menu and boosting their resilience. Using ...
The document is part of the broader Global Initiative on AI for Health, which aims to help all countries harness the benefits ...