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Phys.Org

The study, published today in the journal, Molecular Ecology, provides the first experimental evidence of how the interactions between agricultural plants, …

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Caribbeannewsservice.com

https://caribbeannewsservice.com/now/antigua-lifts-ban-on-importation-of-citrus-from-united-states/In a statement, the Plant Protection Unit within the Ministry of Agriculture said that citrus fruits would be …

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6 years ago
Members might be interested in this risk analysis of using the gall fly, Cecidochares connexa, against Chromolaena put out by the Biosecurity Plant Division of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, Australia. 

The department …

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6 years ago

Science https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/10/bee-solitary-or-social-answer-may-depend-autism-linked-gene?utm_campaign=news_daily_2018-10-18&et_rid=389253831&et_cid=2437393

By Elizabeth Pennisi

One of biology’s enduring mysteries is how …

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Bees
Sydney NSW, Australia
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6 years ago
FreshPlaza

The Australian handbook for the identification of fruit flies has always been popular with fruit fly diagnosticians, biosecurity workers, and the …

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6 years ago
PlantPathology

This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may …

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Sydney NSW, Australia
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6 years ago

CABI The Invasive Blog https://blog.invasive-species.org/2018/10/23/past-present-and-future-reflections-on-the-xv-international-symposium-on-biological-control-of-weeds/

By Hariet Hinz

Invasive alien weed species have been a global environmental and …

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Sydney NSW, Australia
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6 years ago

FreshFruitPortal https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2018/10/25/flies-play-important-pollination-role-in-arctic-region-study-finds/

A shortage of bees in the Arctic during plants’ busiest flowering weeks at the beginning of spring has led to a …

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Sydney NSW, Australia
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6 years ago
Phys.Org

The study, published today in the journal, Molecular Ecology, provides the first experimental evidence of how the interactions between agricultural plants, …

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Sydney NSW, Australia
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6 years ago

PlantwiseBlog https://blog.invasive-species.org/2018/10/22/cabi-study-identifies-safer-options-for-fall-armyworm-control-in-africa/

By Kati Tomlinson

Shockingly, the FAO has reported that 10% of the global population experienced severe food …

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