As DA’s crop protection hub, RCPC promotes research, innovation, and collaboration to ensure sustainable pest control. Its ...

Ground cover plants and fruit trees can make a wonderful pairing in your garden. However, planting this flower under fruit ...

It is notable that three specific volatile compounds – 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, acetic acid and nonanal – were found to consistently attract the lacewing Chrysoperla carnea. These findings emphasise ...

The organization Practical Farmers of Iowa is helping urban crop growers use beneficial insects to control pests, boost soil ...

Spotted lanternflies have wreaked havoc on U.S. agriculture since their arrival in 2014, but Penn State researchers may have ...

Ladybugs, though popular, were surprising underachievers in pear orchards. Of the 38 collected, only 17% had spider mite DNA ...

Researchers found native predators that help control spotted lanternfly populations, reducing reliance on pesticides.

Are you tired of those pesky critters munching on your plants? It’s time to ditch the harmful chemicals and embrace organic ...

Johnson and Hoover tested 10 generalist predators - spined soldier bugs, praying mantises, wheel bugs, lady beetles and ...

You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various ...