It even survives the winter by living in the roots of cereal crops like wheat. Farmers sound the alarm over rapid spread of ...

The virus’ only vector is a tiny insect called the beet leafhopper.According to Rick Redak, chair of UC Riverside’s department of entomology, the species acquires BCTV by feeding on wild ...

These insects may be tiny, but they can cause big damage in your garden. Here's how to identify and control the little bugs ...

Common bug's tiny, complex balls bestow UV-blocking superpowers. ... Leafhoppers are a common insect often found in gardens or on farms, where they’re considered a pest to crops.

A tiny insect is wreaking havoc on German crops – and it’s heading for Europe. A tiny insect, barely a millimetre in size, is endangering key crops such as sugar beet and potatoes in Germany ...

Corn leafhopper insects carry pathogens that cause corn stunt disease, which can significantly impact corn development and yields depending on the timing. In the battle against crop diseases, the ...

Alias: Leafhoppers are small, flat-headed insects that are usually less than one-eighth of an inch long. They come in various shades of green and have sucking mouthparts. The adults are ...

The tiny bug, which sucks sap out of plants, transmits a bacteria that produces stunt disease in corn, causing the key grains crop to grow ears with loose or missing kernels.

The tiny bug, which sucks sap out of plants, transmits a bacteria that produces stunt disease in corn, causing the key grains crop to grow ears with loose or missing kernels.