For nearly a century, three Canary Island date palm trees have welcomed visitors to La Jolla’s La Valencia Hotel. Until this week. The hotel, at 1132 Prospect St., made the “difficult decision ...

The Country Representative of the World Food Programme (WFP), David Steveson, has emphasized the untapped economic potential of agriculture citing Moringa, Hibiscus and Cowpeas plants in the Lake Chad ...

The weevils were reared on an artificial diet (Supplementary Table S2 ... Stability of dsRNA in hemolymph and gut fluids of CBW larvae Degradation of the naked dsRNA was not observed after incubation ...

The larvae feed on the roots of the plant and are only noticeable when the crop is pulled up. They are small (up to 5mm long) white grubs with no legs and brown heads, that look very like vine-weevil ...

Though the tapeworm can develop within weeks in the human gut, cysticercosis is caused by the migration of larvae into soft tissues where they eventually calcify and form cysts. Here's a video I ...

A horrifying image of calcified parasites embedded in the soft tissue of a human body has gone viral after Sam Ghali, an emergency room doctor, shared the seriously disturbing scan on X ...

She has also been educating local Government environmental officers about the value of biological control. She says: "(The Cyrtobagous weevil) is of enormous benefit in the fight against this salvinia ...

It is necessary to develop validated detection methods to monitor pesticide residues in food. In this study, fluopyram was analyzed in fruits (banana, grape, and citrus) and vegetables (tomato, ...

The installation monitors different variations in the trunk and is capable of detecting the activity of Red Weevil larvae. Data is collected from the sensors and transmitted through the internet ...

With cool nights, soil temperatures stay in the 40s, even dropping into the 30s. Wayne Bailey, MU Extension entomologist, says alfalfa weevils remain a major forage pest. Both leaf-eating larvae and ...

Alfalfa Hay-20-30 larvae / sweep for 12% leaf loss -50-75 larvae / sweep for 30% leaf loss -56 ... 121(622): 4 pp. 7. Carpenter, G. P. 1970. Alfalfa Weevil Control in Idaho by Early Treatment of the ...