Wireworm damage is now an increasing risk in potato crops across the country, including eastern counties and up into the ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that the air potato (Dioscoreria bulbifera) is an invasive, ...

Wireworm damage is on the rise for UK potato growers. Learn about the risks and how to protect your crop from this pest.

Plants produce special molecules that act like natural pesticides to help defend themselves against pests. Unfortunately, ...

From voracious vermin to destructive insects, pest issues are pretty much inevitable in any garden. Left unchecked, these ...

Nasturtiums can also be used to suppress weeds and control pests on melon vines, but that’s not the only reason to try out ...

Damage from wireworm boring into tubers can result in high levels of crop downgrade, as well as creating an entry point for tuber rots and disease pathogens. Any historic evidence of infestation ...

The beetle burner was initially Rob’s idea. He was scouting for pests in the potato field before spraying Organic Materials Review Institute–sanctioned treatment. “We can’t use Roundup ...

The first such next generation spray is already being used to target the Colorado potato beetle. Researcher Dr Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes, an expert at the University of Tennessee whose work focuses ...

This Gigantic beetle calls parts of North America and South America home. It is predominantly found in tropical rainforests, and can be found in countries like Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras, and ...