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Organic insect pest control in vegetable and flower gardens
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Carnivorous plant shop opens near Austin, indulging locals' appetite for rare flora
Thousands of carnivorous and rare tropical plants are hidden inside greenhouses on a dusty Hill Country road. For the first ...
Fossils show leaf-eating insects tracked gum trees for millions of years
How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...
Grasslands study finds increasing fertilizer use drastically reduces the number of flowers and insects
A new study by researchers at the University of Sussex and Rothamsted Research published on Jan. 20 in npj Biodiversity has ...
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MSU turfgrass expert offers lawncare advice to increase refuge for insect pollinators
STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State turfgrass specialist is teaming up with scientists from Auburn University and the ...
Gardening: Changing climate brings new pests to gardens
Climate change is bringing new insect pests into our gardens. A change in climate means that areas that were once ...
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Bats play a key role in combating rice pests in Southeast Asia
Scientists have demonstrated that Wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bats not only travels great distances, but also hunt at impressive altitudes of up to 1,600 meters above ground -- the altitude at which ...
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Local Efforts to Combat Pests and Maintain Green Spaces for Healthier Communities
Green spaces are the heart of any community, offering us places to relax, connect, and breathe a little easier.
‘Giant’ six-legged pests disguised as Japanese snacks found at LA airport, officials say
On the East Coast, a similar discovery was made at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, according to ...
InsectNet technology identifies insects around the world and around the farm
That farmer can snap a picture, use a smartphone or computer to feed the photo into a web-based application called InsectNet ...
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Fossils show leaf-eating insects tracked gum trees for millions of years
The findings, recently published in the journal New Phytologist, suggest multiple insect herbivore lineages have fed off gum trees, which are plants in the well-known Australian genus Eucalyptus ...