Spatiotemporal Transformer forecasts citrus pests within one orchard
A hybrid attention model combined six years of field observations with orchard geography to forecast occurrence levels and intensity for ...
Tag: pest management
DNA Sequencing and Microscopy Each Reveal Hidden Halves of Soil Nematode Communities in Strawberry Fields
A new study comparing mitochondrial metagenomics with traditional microscopy in Florida strawberry fields finds the two methods are complementary, each ...
A 126-Year-Old Moth in a São Paulo Museum Tells the Story of Cotton, Pests and Early Science
A cotton leafworm moth collected in Tatuí in 1899 is the oldest Alabama argillacea specimen at São Paulo's zoology museum, ...
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 ...
No Perfect Fruit: South American Fruit Fly Reveals Life-History Trade-Offs Across Hosts
A comprehensive laboratory study shows that the South American fruit fly experiences pronounced life-history trade-offs across six native and exotic ...
Simple Network Models Unite Global Change, Social Dynamics and Biosecurity Management in Scenario Analysis
A new network simulation framework called INApest() integrates pest biology, global change, social dynamics and management interventions to improve biosecurity ...
Exposed oak silkworm eggs fight back with a repellent chemical scent
Oak silkworm eggs laid in the open are protected by the volatile compound 2-ethyl-1-hexanol, which repels parasitic wasps and could ...
Urban Farming Grows Fast, But Land, Money and Skills Hold It Back
A new review finds that urban farming models such as community, indoor, rooftop and vertical farms can strengthen city food ...
Not All Mosquito Candles Are Equal: Lab Test Reveals Which Essential Oil Formulas Actually Repel Aedes aegypti
A new laboratory study finds that only some commercially available essential oil candles effectively repel Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, with chemical ...
When Ladybugs Strike, Aphids Grow Wings: New Model Reveals Predator-Triggered Escape Strategy
A new mathematical model reveals that predator presence triggers wingless aphids to produce winged offspring capable of dispersing to uninfested ...
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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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