A new study adds to the wide body of research connecting chlorpyrifos to neurological effects, such as those experienced with Parkinson's.

Butterfly pea (Clitorea ternata) is a climber whose pretty blue flowers are used throughout Asia for food colouring. The plant also seems to be immune to pests and diseases – something noticed by NSW ...

A Gold Coast resident has shared shocking photos of her blood-covered arms after being attacked by midges as she urges council to make an immediate change.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado farmers plant tens of millions of corn seeds every year, nearly every one of them covered in a thin layer of insecticide. The neonicotinoids used in ...

More than half a million people, the vast majority being children under the age of 5, die annually due to malaria, with Sub-Saharan Africa as the most highly burdened region. Mosquitoes belonging to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman spraying insecticide over ant on kitchen floor - Nicoleta Ionescu/Shutterstock Ants are everywhere. With nearly 2.5 million ...

Corn rootworm larvae chew on and tunnel into the roots of corn plants, which can sever primary and secondary roots. A new insect control tool from Syngenta, Plinazolin, is now registered by the U.S.

A new method of fighting malaria—commonest disease on earth—is being used to protect the residents of Delhi, India’s capital, and the U.S. troops quartered there from the epidemic now raging among the ...

Valent BioSciences LLC, MGK, and Valent North America LLC announced today they will come together under a new unified organization named Sumitomo Biorational Company LLC (SBC), a subsidiary of ...

Dalmatian daisies contain natural pyrethrins that repel and kill a wide range of insect pests. All mums can slightly deter bugs with their scent, but only Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium has enough ...