URBANA, Ill. - Like most invasive species, when the soybean aphid arrived in the Midwest in 2000, it brought none of its natural enemies along for the ride. So, naturally, finding itself in the ...
The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 101, No. 3 (September 2018), pp. 508-510 (3 pages) Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), the sugarcane aphid, is an invasive species in the United ...
MOEREKE yellow trays are a simple and cheap method of trapping aphids, and are being widely used for the study of aphid flight and behaviour. These traps, however, have never been standardized with ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmers could save $10-$12 per acre on insecticide treatments for soybean aphids by turning to a control method that money can't buy, said a Purdue University entomologist. That ...
In an effort to turn away from chemical pesticides, which have the potential to damage the environment, some farmers are looking in a new direction in the age-old, quiet struggle on farm fields of ...
University of Idaho Extension researchers this year documented an increase in aphids in the state’s southeast. And pressure from the tiny winged insects, which can spread Potato Virus Y, arrived ...
In an effort to turn away from chemical pesticides, which have the potential to damage the environment, some farmers are looking in a new direction in the age-old struggle against pests. They're ...
Central Missouri farmer Gary Wenig plants trap crops around his high tunnel in an effort to stop pests from eating his produce. In an effort to turn away from chemical pesticides, which have the ...
Like most invasive species, when the soybean aphid arrived in the Midwest in 2000, it brought none of its natural enemies along for the ride. So, naturally, finding itself in the soybean capital of ...