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Engineers at a northeastern university have developed a homegrown semiconductor chip designed to deter red spider mite ...

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Scientists want to release insects to curb invasive Chinese tallow. Beekeepers say it could hurt pollinators and raise food ...

Rice is at the centre of meals for millions of families, but at the same time, it is one of the most compromised crops once ...

There was no fruit fly to be found in Broken Hill 20 years ago, but now gardeners are facing an uphill battle trying to rid ...

Root pruning from corn rootworm can cause significant yield loss, up to 15% yield loss for every node pruned back to 1.5" of ...

A DRONE-ENABLED crop monitoring system research project is set to mitigate pest infestations and outbreaks in corn and onion ...

A new threat is putting pressure on the Texas citrus industry, which is already struggling with water scarcity, citrus ...