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ยท Researcher Kenji Suetsugu of Kobe University has found flowering plants …
Read more...FoodSafetyNews https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2019/08/efsa-finds-chlorpyrifos-does-not-meet-criteria-for-renewal/
The pesticide chlorpyrifos could be banned in Europe from next year after the European Food Safety Authority said it does not meet …
A new study shows that the class of insecticides called neonicotinoids poses significant threats to insects, …
Read more...ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190808115111.htm
- North Carolina State University
- Summary:
- Researchers show beneficial relationship between 'sticky' tobacco plants and helpful insects that consume tobacco pests.
Researchers at …
EurekAlert https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/aps-nsu080819.php
St. Paul, MN (August 2019)--Soilborne pathogens are a major issue worldwide as they can infect a broad range of agricultural plants, resulting in serious crop losses …
ScienceNews https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-these-tiny-insect-larvae-leap-without-legs
High-speed film reveals the details of a young gall midge's loop-and-latch maneuver
SPRING FLING Never mind about the absence …
MENGHAI, China (Reuters) - Yan Wenliu leans on the side of his cart as he prepares to …
FreshPlaza https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9131828/six-us-states-sue-epa-over-pesticide/
Health concerns not addressed Several states sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday over the agency's decision to allow further use of a …
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A message from Chee Seng Foo, Indonesia on a bagworm on oil palm. Previously reported by Mark Ero from Papua New Guinea. Chee has sent the following for your interest. with our thanks...
FreshPlaza https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9130328/colombia-75-ha-of-banana-eradicated-due-to-the-possible-presence-of-fusarium-r4t/On suspicion of the presence of the Fusarium fungus race 4 in Colombia, the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA …
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