Organic and IPM apples differ in soil life, yields and fruit quality
A three-year study of two long-term Estonian apple orchards linked IPM management with higher yields and more earthworms, while organic ...
Tag: integrated pest management
Jacques Derron Built Pest Control Around Ecology, Evidence and Shared Knowledge
The career of Swiss entomologist Jacques Derron demonstrated how ecological research, biological control and carefully calibrated intervention thresholds can make ...
Fields That Talk in Scents: How Airborne Chemistry Could Reshape Sustainable Pest Control
A new review in The Science of Nature argues that the volatile organic compounds released by companion crops can be ...
Locust wars: 38 scientists map a global plan to tame the world’s most destructive migratory pests
A sweeping 38-author review in the Journal of Orthoptera Research lays out a global, transdisciplinary strategy for managing locusts and ...
Natural Enemies Offer Eco-Friendly Locust Control
A comprehensive review highlights the role of natural enemies, including fungi, viruses, and vertebrate predators, in the biological control of ...
How Ghana and Australia fought fall armyworm and what each learned from the other
A comparative analysis of biosecurity responses to fall armyworm in Ghana and Australia reveals that governance speed, not awareness, determined ...
Desert Date Seed Extracts Tame Cowpea Anthracnose in Cameroon Field Trials
Field trials in Cameroon show that seed extracts from the desert date tree can cut cowpea anthracnose incidence and severity ...
Grid by Grid: New Subpopulation Model Tracks Billions of Aphids Across Whole Landscapes
Researchers have developed a formal subpopulation model within the ALMaSS framework to simulate four major aphid pest species across dynamic ...
DNA Barcodes Reveal Hidden Genetic Map of India’s Destructive Mealybugs
A new mtCOI-based study of 134 Indian mealybug specimens identifies fourteen species and reveals pronounced geographic genetic structure with implications ...
Prickly Poppy and Castor Bean Extracts Show Promise Against Varroa Mites
A field study in Mexico found that hydroethanolic extracts of Argemone mexicana and Ricinus communis significantly reduced phoretic Varroa destructor ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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