THE Department of Science and Technology (DoST) said fungal and worm diseases were largely behind losses in the onion crop of ...

The insect said to threaten the food security of 600 million people globally may have met its match in the form of several ...

“For the most part, the crops I looked at there were consistent.” Stop 7. Butter Co, NE. Ok, I’ve been seeing ear worms on almost every stop of the tour but they seem to be getting wors ...

Feeding should be started off with 50-day-old shoots harvested at the height of three feet in the cooler hours of the morning. 60-day-old shoots should be fed to fifth stage worms. Thank you for ...

Emerging from the vibrant city of Geelong in Victoria, the next NIDA competition winner is BARAKA THE KID. Inspired by big ...

Establishing flower-rich grass margins, blocks, or in-field strips close to cropped areas can provide habitat for natural crop pest predators. They can support wild pollinators including bumblebees, ...

When my child was younger, he loved to “garden” by hurtling a chubby handful of bird seed into the backyard of our apartment ...

Parasites that burst forth from a vine. Others seem woven out of fantasy: translucent white ghosts, blooms born of fire.

Broccoli ( Brassica oleracea) is a prolific—and delicious—addition to any garden. While cultivating this hardy green is ...

A new study published in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment shows that pests such as the fall armyworm (Spodoptera ...

Famers have been warned to prepare for a second strike of African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) during this or next week ...