Natural insect predators may serve as allies in spotted lanternfly battle
Insect predators found in the United States could help keep spotted lanternfly populations in check while potentially ...
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Native insects can lead the battle against the spotted lanternfly
Researchers found native predators that help control spotted lanternfly populations, reducing reliance on pesticides.
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Ohio expands box tree moth quarantine to 4 local counties
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has expanded its quarantine for the invasive box tree moth to include Hamilton, Butler, Warren, and Clermont counties. This measure comes in ...
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Could this robotic pollinator insect save agriculture?
could well become the indispensable allies of tomorrow's agriculture. These insect robots, lighter than a paperclip, are designed to mimic the fast and agile movements of natural pollinators.
Newest influx of cicadas will bypass Maryland this year
Despite what you may have heard, the newest influx of the red-eyed periodic cicadas will not descend on Maryland in 2025.
Hit by storms and disease, Florida’s citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
Florida’s citrus growers are struggling to survive the one-two punch of hurricanes and disease. As production of the state’s signature crop has declined in recent years, many citrus farmers have sold ...
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Ag department seeks permission to combat beetle
The Idaho Ag Department is tackling the invasive Japanese beetle, seeking homeowner consent for targeted treatments in ...
Making sex deadly for insects could control pests that carry disease and harm crops
Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that could lower their numbers.