(Beyond Pesticides, November 16, 2022) Putting up with moderate pest levels can attract and maintain predators and parasitoids that provide important biological control services throughout the ...
The predatory mirid bug, Nesidiocoris tenuis, which preys on agricultural pests, is used as a biological control agent. This discovery has significant implications for biological control which ...
Gardeners can protect their plants from common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and caterpillars using natural methods. Instead ...
Tropical tent web spiders may sound scary, but they’re really not, unless you’re a tomato leafminer moth (or maybe another flying insect). The moths have developed resistance to chemical insecticides ...
(Beyond Pesticides, June 8, 2022) A new biological agent to manage the destructive pest spotted wing drosophila (SWD) (Drosophila suzukii) is set to be released this month after approval was granted ...
An invasive insect no bigger than a pinky fingernail is spreading rapidly across the Southern United States, and farmers are on edge. According to the Albany Herald, the cotton jassid, a tiny, bright ...
Lice live their entire lives with a set of genes that in humans would indicate a late-stage degenerative disorder such as ...