PestNet

FreshPlaza https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9178236/latin-american-banana-growers-join-against-eu-pesticide-restrictions/

Plant Methods https://plantmethods.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13007-019-0475-z

Genetic Literacy Project

ScienceLiteracyProject https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/01/09/tomato-plants-kill-their-own-cells-to-fight-infection-study-explains-how-they-do-it/

ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200106141608.htm

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University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

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Like most plants, soybeans pair up with soil fungi in a symbiotic mycorrhizal …

Thomas Reuters Foundationz

http://news.trust.org//item/20200108103337-2boqf/

By Reuters KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil companies should try to boost the numbers of barn-owls living in their plantations to tackle a rat problem rather …

FreshPlaza https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9177823/chile-studies-the-use-of-pheromone-traps-against-the-banana-s-black-weevil/

INIA La Cruz undertakes a project on Easter Island

In 1980, the presence of the most important pest insect of the banana …

Science https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/12/it-s-nature-s-sports-drink-ants-live-urine-dry-australian-island?utm_campaign=news_daily_2019-12-27&et_rid=389253831&et_cid=3142077

Now, 3 years later, Petit has found that the insects crave the …

Science https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/12/how-ants-walking-backward-find-their-way-home?utm_campaign=news_daily_2019-12-27&et_rid=389253831&et_cid=3142077

Scientists used to think the insects needed to see something from the front to …

EPPO Standard PM3/21(3)