John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Pest Control, Gardening, Insects,
10 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Scale on Plants - Dre Campbell Farm
An infestation of scale insects can cause damage to houseplants, tees, shrubs, or vegetable crops. Here's how to get rid of them naturally.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Insects, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Innovation,
Moorhead cricket farm pivots to selling live insects for reptile food, bait | Agweek
Dead or alive, crickets are in big demand these days. After Pat and Madeline Reviers' plan to raise crickets for high-protein, nutrient-packed cricket flour was temporarily stalled, they've pivoted to sell live crickets. Who will want them? According to Pat, everyone from gecko owners who are facing a nationwide feeder-insect shortage to anglers angling for a highly effective bait.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Insects,
4 Keys to Managing Insecticide Resistance
University of Massachusetts Entomologist Andrei Alyokhin discusses what can be done to prevent resistance from happening, or at least delay it.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
10/07/2021 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com
A warm winter, lots of storms and chemical failures and shortages combined to let fall armyworms wreak havoc this year.
Here's Why Fall Armyworms Were So Bad This Year -- And Why It Could Happen Again
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Crop Diseases, Insects, Research,
Expanding Texas’ integrated pest management teachings - AgriLife Today
Pest management outreach to both rural and urban audiences in Texas will be expanded and improved thanks to a federal grant.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Conservation/Tillage, Insects,
What Farmers and Landowners can do this Fall for Pollinators
It makes it all the more important to recognize that the fall migration period is upon us, meaning now is a good time to examine where migration is actively occurring, and what farmers and landowners can do to improve the floral resources needed to sustain this amazing phenomenon.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Fungicides, Insects, Research,
How To Get Rid Of Fungus Gnats In Soil
The real danger with fungus gnats lies in their larvae, which burrow into the soil and devour fungus and mold, often munching on plant roots in the process.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Forestry, Pest Control, Insects, Research, Ag South America,
Palm tree disease in Florida transmitted by traveling bug from Jamaica - Samachar Central
Brian W. Bahder doing fieldwork. Credit: Brian W. Bahder What began as a curious survey of an insect in Florida revealed a much larger network of movement across the Caribbean basin. Haplaxius crudus, commonly known as the American palm cixiid, transmits phytoplasmas (bacteria that cause plant diseases) in palm. The American palm cixiid is known […]
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Beyond Organic , Insects, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Pollinators,
I Asked Leading Entomologists: ‘What’s The Smartest Bug In The World?’
Some insects can count, recognize human faces, even invent languages.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (1)
Advertisement
