A moth lands on a Lantana plant on the Butterfly Walk at the City Park Botanical Garden Sunday, June 24, 2024 in New Orleans.

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Female Telenomus remus wasps were attracted to eggs of three moth species, and seven egg-surface compounds elicited ...

Weekly trap captures and degree-day models summarize 2026 insect pest activity in Henderson County orchards; updates pause ...

B.C.'s CropVue is using cameras and artificial intelligence to automate pest monitoring and help farmers make timely crop protection decisions.

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How do you wash apples? Do you rinse them under the tap, scrub them thoroughly, or just wipe them with your shirt? Well, one study found that one ordinary kitchen ingredient can be surprisingly ...

Bogong moths have been in decline since the 1980s, but this spring the insects have been sighted in the thousands across southeastern Australia, delighting scientists. By Laura Chung Reporting from ...

A healthy diamondback moth larva. The pest has devastated brassica crops on California’s Central Coast this season. (USDA ARS photo) Coastal vegetable growers from Ventura County to the Salinas Valley ...

A step forward in the fight against codling moth is now possible thanks to the introduction of Trapview automated self-cleaning traps to the apple growing sector. The ground-breaking automated pest ...

Growing your own fruit should be a relaxing, rewarding enterprise, but too often it can feel like a perpetual war against hungry interlopers determined to chow down on your carefully nurtured bounty.