Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite. Researchers have discovered novel elicitor proteins, Tet3 and Tet4, in mite ...

“The outdoor garden pests I encounter the most outdoors are aphids, slugs and hungry caterpillars, specifically cabbage worms, tomato hornworms and cut worms,” says Kaitlin Mitchell, a ...

I would recommend that you try worm castings, a euphemism for worm excrement, to prevent insect predations on your plants.

Nasturtiums can also be used to suppress weeds and control pests on melon vines, but that’s not the only reason to try out ...

As global food demand continues to increase, effective pest control remains one of agriculture's most pressing challenges.