Scientists discovered that bees and hoverflies collect pollen from centipedegrass flower heads.
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The tiny samurai wasp may be a good biological control agent for reducing brown marmorated stink bugs.
Oct 25, 2021 -
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Scientists are studying magnetic senses in leaf-cutter ants, a major pest for tropical and subtropical crops.
Sep 07, 2021 -
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Microalgae could provide a strong, sustainably produced artificial diet for honey bees.
Aug 16, 2021 -
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Have you ever wondered how long a mosquito needs to bite you to pass on a pathogen?
Jul 26, 2021 -
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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 investigating whether insects are involved in the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
May 24, 2021 -
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ARS scientists are always coming up with innovative ways to tackle problems that really bug farmers.
May 17, 2021 -
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ARS researchers are providing pest management solutions for peach tree growers.
Mar 29, 2021 -
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Scientists are using ultraviolet light to kill pests of strawberry and other fruit crops.
Mar 08, 2021