A new study published in the journal CABI Reviews highlights the critical role that integrated pest management (IPM) plays in combatting the threat fall armyworm poses to Asian rice security. Asian ...

This is further exemplified, they say, by the pest's adaptive capacity ... of host plant resistance, insect behavior, and population dynamics within rice agroecosystems is paramount for the ...

Every morning is an early morning for scientists working the flood plains of the Sacramento Valley. Thousands of small bugs called zooplankton were growing in that water from the bacteria in the ...

One of Japan's biggest restaurant chains is closing its outlets for deep cleaning, after two incidents of customers finding ...

"And in return, for the rice farmers, the ducks help eliminate pests for farmers and the farmers can reduce the use of chemicals and pesticide." ...