Hunting for natural enemies of the red imported fire ant is paying off.
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ARS researchers use biocontrol methods to manage fire ant populations.
Jun 24, 2024 -
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ARS scientists are working to reduce the toll fire ants have been taking.
Jun 27, 2022 -
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Electricity makes fire ants release pheromone that attracts natural predators.
Jun 27, 2024 -
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An ARS entomologist is utilizing fire ants as biocontrol to help save sugarcane fields from the sugarcane borer.
Jun 26, 2024 -
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Venom found in nestmates’ digestive systems could be key ingredient.
Jun 25, 2024 -
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ARS research finds cedarwood oil has potential as a natural pest-control agent and wood treatment.
Oct 10, 2019 -
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Methyl benzoate is equally effective as both a government-approved food additive and as a pesticide.
Jun 01, 2021 -
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ARS researchers are studying how Mormon crickets can be controlled to protect agriculture and natural resources.
Feb 26, 2024
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ARS researchers and APHIS colleagues developed a new test that quickly identifies red imported fire ants
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