Beetles captured on sticky traps across Iowa was lower in 2024 compared to 2023, with fewer sites exceeding the trapping ...

Farmers are wondering how winter conditions impacted overwintering pests like corn rootworm. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Meaghan Anderson says she’s been asked about the insect a lot in ...

There are many dishes that remind us of summertime, including tomato sandwiches, peach cobbler, squash casserole, and one of the comfiest of all summer vegetable sides: creamed corn. As soon as ears ...

Among the latest contenders in the fight against drug-resistant infections is a striking, black beetle with fiery red spots and orange-tipped antennae. Known for spending much of its life ...

PARIS/HAMBURG, April 9 (Reuters) - European Union counter-tariffs on U.S. goods starting next week are set to halt a large flow of U.S. corn to Europe and raise costs for buyers chasing ...

He visually inspects each acre to pinpoint problem spots where bark beetles may be moving in and killing trees. Nuggets fire head coach, GM with three games remaining before the playoffs “When ...

April 7 (UPI) --A highly invasive wood-boring beetle was intercepted last month by U.S. border agents before it could destroy forests and ecosystems, Customs and Border Protection announced Monday.

AMES, Iowa — Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed to combat corn rootworm, the crop’s most damaging pest in the Corn Belt, is reducing both the technology’s effectiveness and some Overuse ...

The other options, he says, would be using bug traps that often overflow with the live beetles they’ve attracted, or spraying insecticide, which can unnecessarily harm other bugs. As Prabhu grappled ...

If we can solve the problem here, then we’ve solved it for the country.” Beetle detection traps now dangle from roadside stakes across Perth’s metropolitan area and further south.

the corn rootworm (AKA Diabrotica sexmaculata) orginates from Central America since 1879 and has a distinct color pattern. The native species of this beetle in North America is responsible for ...