After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter ...
LEFT: These zucchini came from a diseased plant. ABOVE: Diseased plants with a virus are seen in the foreground with healthy ...
Bt maize has revolutionized pest control and many farmers have benefited, but some people remain skeptical of this new technology. Bacillus thuringiensis is a species of bacteria that produces ...
The best way to combat corn borers is to use a Bacillus thuringiensis spray, a natural bacteria that stops borers from feeding. Cutworms are larvae from moths in the Noctuidae family with a thick, ...
Are you yearning to infuse your garden with a burst of vibrant color? Look no further than zinnia flowers. These dazzling ...
It’s the year 2050, and the world's population has just passed 9 billion people. Economic growth has lifted hundreds of ...
Examples of crops already approved for commercial production by government regulatory agencies are cotton, corn, and potatoes engineered to express a gene from the soil bacterium Bacillus ...
which contains genes from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis that help it ward off corn borers and other pests. Reports from China indicate that harmful aphids have decreased—and ladybugs and ...
Broward County will conduct overnight mosquito spraying using VectoBac WDG to prevent disease-carrying mosquito proliferation ...
Though the disease was first discovered in the West Nile District of Uganda back in 1939, it is now pervasive in Texas and ...
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which contains genes from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis that help it ward off corn borers and other pests. Reports from China indicate that harmful aphids have decreased—and ladybugs and ...