Cosmos https://cosmosmagazine.com/ biology/hairy-caterpillars- cause-horse-abortions
Now here’s something we’ll bet you never knew: …
The BBC has launched its new radio services aimed at Ethiopia and Eritrea in the Amharic, Afaan Oromo and Tigrinya …
Africa News http://www.africanews.com/2018/01/27/malawi-farmers-resort-to-home-made-repellents-to-combat-armyworms/ Farmers in Malawi are using home-made remedies to control armyworms after exhausting pesticide options on the market meant to …
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A plant needs salts, water, sunlight and different nitrogen-based compounds to grow. However, any of these in …
Michigan State University http://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2018/how-plants-muscle-up-against-bacteria-in-the-cold/
CropUpdateBiotech http://www.isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupdate/article/default.asp?ID=16136
Kenyans are on the brink of starvation following a heavy infestation by the fall armyworm on their maize farms. First reported in the country in March last …
[Attachment(s) from 'Muniappan, Rangaswamy' rmuni@vt.edu [pestnet] included below] Forwarded herewith is a message and a picture from Dr. Ensaf Mohamed, Sudan for identification of a hemipteran insect feeding on an Apocynaceae plant. …
Read more...EurekAlert! https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/ii-gpg011421.php
GM plant to give boost to green insect controls
A ProMED-mail post <http://www.promedmail.org> ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases <http://www.isid.org> Date: Mon 15 Jan 2018 Source: StarrFM [edited] <http://starrfmonline. …
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