Integrated pest management is a seven-step process that involves planning and scouting as part of a disease and pest management system. This system, if implemented properly, reduces the need for ...

Physically damaged or chewed plants produce a volatile chemical that may serve as a primer to prepare nearby plants to defend themselves against insect attack, according to a team of researchers. "We ...

Ever notice how a quiet yard suddenly comes alive when birds drop by? Their visits bring color, music, and a surprising bonus: natural pest control.

Using insects such as wasps to control agricultural pests remains a resilient method, despite increasing resistance, a new ...

What simple step can homeowners in Georgia take to reduce the risk of bugs invading their homes? According to Shane Blackwell ...

A species of parasitic wasp discovered by chance could provide growers with a chemical-free way of controlling a major pest. A species of parasitic wasp discovered by chance could provide growers with ...