Pests have always been a challenge for farmers because insects, fungi, bacteria, and rodents cause damage even on plants in natural ecosystems. Their impact in agriculture is of greater consequence ...

Integrated approach can include the use of bait stations, burrow traps, furrow fumigation, and the placement of owl boxes.

GAOXIN 3RD ROAD, HIGH-TECH ZONE, XI'AN, SHANXI, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In recent years, the ...

Olive orchards in Andalusia, Spain. A review of 13 years of agricultural data collected by the Spanish government shows that pest populations are more stable and easier to predict and control in ...

Banker plants are valuable against common strawberry pests, such as aphids, thrips, and two-spotted spider mites. Cereal banker plants combat this scourge through an ongoing supply of non-pest aphids, ...

The name “pest,” which at times means “nuisance” or “annoying,” doesn’t do the best job at portraying the devastating nature of the insects who attack crops and agriculture around the world. Some ...

Farmers looking to reduce reliance on pesticides, herbicides and other pest management tools may want to heed the advice of Cornell agricultural scientists: Let nature be nature – to a degree. Farmers ...

The director cited multiple available tools that could be used to combat rats, such as establishing "county abatement districts" and GIS mapping.

These strategies make future GSS development faster, less complex and less resource intensive, significantly expanding the ...