Thrips are tiny insects - their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they cause to crops is anything but small. A 2021 research paper found that ...

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This much-maligned bug is the ultimate survivor. Pest cockroach species have fully earned their reputation as unkillable ...

The corn earworm causes the loss of more than 76,000 bushels of corn in the United States annually, and there is mounting evidence that increasingly extreme weather ...

There are also beneficial nematodes, however, that prey on soil-dwelling larvae of insect pests. Worm castings owe their pest ...

On Jan. 8, CBP agriculture specialists assigned to the Calexico cargo facility came across the insect while inspecting a shipment of red and green leaf lettuce, a news release stated. The pest was ...

The Morung Express is a people-oriented alternative newspaper based in Nagaland that was conceived from the Naga people’s historical realities and is guided by their voices and experiences. It emerged ...

The Insect Pest Control Subprogramme carries out Research and Development activities (R&D) at the Insect Pest Control Laboratory located at the FAO/IAEA Agriculture and Biotechnology Laboratories in ...

It is also a well-known pest of natural history collections ... However, in the wild these larvae play an important role in recycling bird and insect nests, dead mammals, birds, insects, droppings, ...

They hide in our homes all winter but now one little insect is waking up in homes across the UK and is ready to cause chaos ...

Dr. Fei Yang, UMN Corn Extension entomologist, joined UMN Extension Crops Educator Dr. Anthony Hanson for a discussion on corn insect pests. Dr. Yang provided an update on the current challenges ...

There are also beneficial nematodes, however, that prey on soil-dwelling larvae of insect pests. Worm castings owe their pest control capacity to chitinase, an enzyme that breaks down chitin ...