Susceptibility of their microbial partners to the herbicide may be an underestimated weak spot of insects that could add to their decline. Saw-toothed grain beetles live in a symbiotic association ...

Capturing the full value of your soybean crop takes more than just harvesting them at the right time in the fall. Proper soybean storage is critical for protecting your hard-earned yield from ...

One Saturday morning, years ago, we awoke to a rather horrifying sight: hundreds of little brown bugs pouring out of the pantry cupboard and across the kitchen floor. We've encountered ants, pantry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grain weevil on a piece of wheat - Tomasz Klejdysz/Shutterstock The name weevil sounds almost cute, doesn't it? If you've ever ...

New avenues for research into symbiont change: The study shows that a highly specialized symbiosis can be quickly destroyed. The mutual dependence between insects and their bacterial symbionts is the ...