The idea under study here is simple: plant something even more attractive than faba beans along the field edge, draw lygus in ...

The researchers studied the Lygus bug, a common cotton pest in California. (Scott Loarie/ iNaturalist) Insect infestations pose danger to humans by destroying crops, spreading disease, and damaging ...

Lygus bugs also made their presence known, while aphids were problematic in field peas, soybeans and small grains. All eyes in the desi chickpea market are on Australia, but an analyst warns you ...

The term lygus bug refers to any member of plant bug in the genus Lygus. Lygus bugs have piercing and sucking mouthparts, with which they puncture plant tissues, inject digestive enzymes, and suck the ...

Lygus bugs, or Western tarnished plant bugs (Lygus hesperus), are serious pests in the Central Coast and Oxnard strawberry-growing areas, where the crop is typically grown past May and through the ...

In July and August, we removed runners and cleaned the beds weekly to reduce pest pressure (yellow jackets, lygus bugs, small mammals). While these actions are helping with pest management, one of the ...

Manitoba Agriculture, Manitoba Crop Alliance, and FMC Canada have approved the use of Carbine insecticide for lygus bug control in confection sunflowers. The need for an emergency use registration was ...

This project will focus on insulin signaling in Lygus hesperus, the western tarnished plant bug, commonly called "Lygus bugs". Most of us know insulin as a hormone to maintain proper blood sugar ...

Five invertebrate pests we are expecting to invade Prairie fields this season are: grasshoppers, flea beetles, lygus bugs, cutworm, and wheat stem sawfly. With this list of potential suspects in mind, ...

The Agrobot Bug Vacuum robot is an autonomous vacuum robot with a combustion engine for lygus pest control that navigates reactively across the field. The farmer just has to transport it to the ...