Scientists discovered that azuki bean beetles — an agricultural pest — lay larger male eggs when under stress from climate change. This showcases how Wolbachia microbes can benefit the species, and ...
Angela Mech, assistant professor of Entomology at University of Maine, has been leading the research for the i-Tree pest predictor. Mech specializes in invasive forest insects. University of Maine ...
Winter is coming, and so are Asian lady beetles. Virginia is facing an invasion of ladybug lookalikes this fall. The spotted beetles are an invasive species related to the ladybug, and colder ...
AMES, Iowa – A farmer notices an unfamiliar insect on a leaf. Is this a pollinator? Or a pest? Good news at harvest time? Or bad? Need to be controlled? Or not? That farmer can snap a picture, use a ...
If you want your yard to look pristine, knowing how to deal with common garden pests is extremely helpful. Some insects ruin plants or spread diseases, but not all of them are bad. Ladybugs are ...
LONDON & MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocentis, a life-science company at the forefront of genetic innovation, has raised $19 million to advance its mission of protecting health, agriculture, and ...
Spring officially begins on March 20, 2025, bringing warmer temperatures, blooming flowers — and an influx of bugs to metro Phoenix. As the Sonoran Desert heats up, many insects emerge from dormancy, ...
A new study from Kiel University shows how the massive exchange of mobile genetic elements between fungi can impair their ...
Scientists discovered that azuki bean beetles — an agricultural pest — lay larger male eggs when under stress from climate change. According to Kyushu University, researchers published a study in ...