Male flies have been genetically engineered to produce poisonous proteins in their seminal fluid, a technique that could be ...

Bucharest’s emergency approvals for banned insecticides pit its sunflower sector against EU law — and expose weaknesses in Brussels’ enforcement.

At the end of the 2022 growing season, Godsey saw codling moth-related losses in the test block plummet to a mere 1%. To say ...

Note that in our area, which typically sees dramatic temperature swings during the winter and not necessarily enough snow to last, a layer of mulch applied after the first deep, prolonged cold ...

Coronado Crops, a program of the Emerald Keepers high school interns, is back for 2025. The program, which began last year ...

Wavar partners with Krushi Sarthi to promote IPM practices, reduce chemical dependency, and improve crop health for farmers.

Chinese scientists have developed a new eco-friendly pesticide formulation that enhances pest control while being safer for crops and the environment. The study, recently published in the journal ACS ...

The world’s estimated 5 million species of insects are critically important to nearly every ecosystem on the planet. Among ...

When the frost settles and snow blankets the landscape, it might seem counterintuitive to think about gardening. However, ...

Life can’t function without insects. At least, not for long. They pollinate, break down waste, cycle nutrients, and touch ...

Scientists at Macquarie University have uncovered a revolutionary method to combat the deadliest creature on Earth, the ...

A genetic biocontrol method which reduces the lifespan of female insects could work as fast as pesticides to reduce ...