Scientists discovered a smell receptor in mosquitoes that detects the plant compound borneol and triggers an immediate ...
Trap plants or trap crops are essentially decoy plants that attract pests, insects, and other garden creatures away from the main crop. While these are classically used for larger lands and ...
Grow these companion plants with cucumber to help improve soil health, keep pests away, and attract beneficial insects as ...
You can use this non-toxic pest control method on all kinds of plants ...
Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are worm-like parasites of the genus Meloidogyne that are found in many parts of the world. They attack the roots of plants, causing them to wilt and eventually die. It is ...
If you’re not sure if you have a pest problem, here are some ways to tell. One way to protect your crops is to set up a barrier with garden covers such as nets, crop cages, tents or hardware cloth.
MADISON, Wis. -- The federal government will let farmers in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota use a non-lethal bird repellent to stop hungry cranes from munching on their corn. The U.S. Environmental ...