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A hybrid oilseed rape that has been bred with resilience against cabbage stem flea beetle could make the difference between ...
Warm spring temperatures can bring insects that like to feed on tender buds and leaves of hydrangeas. Learn how to identify ...
Frogs, lizards, fire ants, snakes, beetles, and nematodes (microscopic worms) eat fleas, larvae, and eggs. Will vacuuming every day get rid of fleas? Control a flea infestation with daily ...
Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle (or Rape Flea Beetle, Psylliodes chrysocephala) and larva (1) with detail from the head. Woodcut engraving from the book "Gartenbau-Lexikon (Encyclopedia of Horticulture)" by ...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has just published its latest cereal and oilseed rape crop update ...
Researchers from the University of St Andrews have uncovered the surprising mechanics behind the wriggle of the red flour beetle, findings which could help combat infestation and threats to food ...
The team discovered that red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) larvae perform best on rough, fibrous surfaces like paper and cardboard. On these substrates, the larvae use a wave-like walking ...