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An international research team led by Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) and the Joint FAO/IAEA Center of Nuclear ...
The U.S. has again ceased livestock imports from Mexico related to the presence of the parasitic New World screwworm fly ...
A study from the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers fresh insights into a billion-dollar ...
Effective pest management begins with accurate identification. Misidentifying pests can lead to wasted chemical use, harm to beneficial species like pollinators, and failed crop protection.
The Department of Agriculture is pursuing a disgusting—but effective—strategy to eliminate the larva of the New World ...
A new policy brief, produced as part of the LAMASUS project, highlights that strategic agricultural de-intensification in the ...
AI in agriculture can improve weed identification and control Similar to pest detection and identification, computer vision, drones and robots can help precisely identify weeds in fields.
The pest, endemic to parts of Central and South America, lays eggs in the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, causing ...
In December 2024, the USDA rolled out a new assistance initiative designed to support America’s specialty crop growers as ...
The unusual operation is a critical part of a strategy to combat the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, a pest that poses a serious threat to the beef industry, wildlife, and even household ...
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and drop them from airplanes over Mexico and even southern Texas ...
Locust plagues pose a significant threat to global agriculture, economies and the environment. Current control methods rely ...