Traditional methods for controlling Varroa mites are becoming less effective, but AI-enabled non-invasive methods could help ...

Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and other plant pests nibble holes into leaves, burrow into root crops, and harm ...

A long-favored mode of action for controlling mites in honey bees appears to be reaching the limits of its effectiveness, ...

Houseplant owners are being urged to check their peace lily leaves now, as one simple ailment can cause mould, diseases and ...

Wasps can be beneficial visitors to your yard, as they eat harmful insects. However, you may not want to purposefully attract them with this outdoor feature.

Since the dawn of time, the pesky mosquito has single-handedly been ruining bonfires, preventing stargazing, and making us ...

Ladybugs are incredible allies in the garden, acting as natural pest control and helping reduce the need for harmful ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about care of yellow poinciana trees, dwarf mondo, tomatoes and pineapples plus ...

These companies include Arbico Organics, Nature’s Good Guys, Planet Natural ... determine which biological control to buy.

Key Points Diatomaceous earth can kill spider mites by drying them out, but it only works on areas they touch, like soil—not the leaf undersides where they usually hide.To improve effectiveness, mix ...

The USDA proposes to turn loose tiny mites from Eurasia to gnaw on that symbol and scourge of the West — Russian thistle, also known as tumbleweeds, which also originated […] ...

Natural water and the commercial chemical insecticide Termidil 200/SC (imidacloprid) were used as negative and positive controls, respectively. They are routinely used to control mites on farms. The ...