A startup called InsectSense wanted to prove the possibility that insects can be trained. To do that, they partnered with a department at Wageningen University ... Read More...
By: Ellaine Kryss Hubilla
Insects play a vital role in one’s garden. Some species can be beneficial but—more often than not—many people consider th... Read More...
The Asian trampsnail is usually considered an agricultural pest. However, a recent discovery found that this type of snail is said to be eaters of a fungus that... Read More...
Fiona Presly, a library assistant in Inverness, Scotland, spends most of her free time in her lovely garden. While gardening, she saw a bumblebee wandering amon... Read More...
Bees across the globe are in decline today, but not in Slovenia. In 2002, the government imposed a policy to protect local Carniolan bees. The trading of import... Read More...
Garden pests are insects that cause a significant amount of either monetary or aesthetic damage to a plant.
Simply put, the insect establishes a parasitic r... Read More...
Poland has long banned the use of MON810 corn, a genetically-modified line of produce designed to produce its own insecticide within each and every kernel.
... Read More...
Breeding this amazing insect can spell money for the enterprising farmer.
In Agriculture Magazine’s February 2003 issue, the author of an article titled “Fly L... Read More...
Honey Bees are under constant pressure from a whole host of stresses—diseases, poor nutrition, sublethal effects of pesticides, and many others.
By Kim Kampla... Read More...
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a growing problem in the United States and the world. New findings by researchers in evolutionary biology and mathe... Read More...
