Fertilization of gardens and landscapes typically begins in April after soils have warmed. With fertilization, one size (or ...

We’ve been experiencing fairly high temperatures and may be looking forward to being outdoors, but don’t start too early on ...

We believe that if people know more about the world’s creatures they will better care for them. That’s why we add new animals for you to discover – each and every day! Learn about any animal using the ...

Warm weather brings about a variety of bugs, including colorful green bees. Here's why you should appreciate the shiny, ...

Recognition and repair of damaged tissue are an integral part of life. The failure of cells and tissues to appropriately respond to damage can lead to severe dysfunction and disease. Therefore, it is ...

NUMEROUS analyses have been reported concerning the chemical composition of honeydew produced by many homopterous insects, especially members of the family Aphididae. Such compounds as fructose ...

The ant-aphid-relationship is a mutualism, a symbiosis that benefits both the ants, who drink the aphids' honeydew, and the aphids, who are protected from predators by the ants. Plants that had ...

They are also the rare animal species where males do the majority of infant care. Female cassowaries lay eggs and then leave the nest, so males incubate the eggs and then raise the young chicks.

Not surprisingly, when it comes to what animal has the strongest bite force, nature’s strongest jaws often belong to apex predators who sit comfortably atop the food chain. But collecting hard ...

So we’ve carried out extensive research to find the ones really do the job. Here are the five best insecticidal (aphid) soaps to use to protect your plants from an infestation. Natria 820042A ...

The facility distributes plant and animal samples almost daily, or at least weekly ... A threat, for example, would be an insect, like the aphid. “The U.S. wheat was affected in the 1980s by a new ...

Soybean Aphid management strategies for late season aphids as summarized by Bob Koch, University of Minnesota Extension soybean entomologist: Maintain soybean aphid scouting through R6.5 (pods and ...