The account of the infection of potato by Phytophthora ... photographs and some indifferently executed drawings. Insect Pests and Plant Diseases in the Vegetable and Fruit Garden.

Scale insects’ fascinating natural history may ... Your best bet is to carefully wash and wipe down the infected plants, and other nearby plants. Insecticidal oil may be called for, if the ...

Pests are the bane of every plant lover. If even one flower gets infected, the rest can quickly follow. It might be the first ...

Zombie horror series The Last of Us might feel a little more real after you learn about a fungus that infects cave spiders ...

or insect damage predispose plants to this disease. Early maturing hybrids are generally more susceptible than full season hybrids. The causal fungus Stenocarpella maydis (Diplodia maydis), ...

Scientists have revealed a parasite's role in boosting male insect appeal by modulating ... induce the formation of leaf-like flowers in infected plants," says lead author Zigmunds Orlovskis ...

Scientists are working on a new project to fight plant diseases transmitted by psyllids — particularly the zebra chip disease ...

Examples are the insects, aphids and mealybugs ... Gardeners can also take a small cutting of an infected plant (or a photograph of it) to a local garden centre. Here staff can help identify ...

In natural and agricultural ecosystems, omnivorous insects are omnipresent. Whether they are 'true omnivores' that require both plant and prey resources to complete their life-cycle, 'herbivores ...

Taxpayer money should not be used to subsidize insect farming. Through these subsidies, people transitioning toward plant-based and cruelty-free diets are being forced to pay for the production of ...