An Ashland reader recently noticed some curious little, almost lantern-like attachment appearing on her spruce. At first glance, these little cocoons looked like little lanterns in her evergreen.

The screening of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Cry proteins with high potential to control insect pests has been the goal of numerous research groups. In this study, we evaluated six monogenic Bt ...

CHATTOGRAM, Dec 1, 2025 (BSS) – Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has formally begun using USA technology-based Bacillus Thuringiensis Israelensis (BTI) – a naturally occurring soil bacterium used as ...

State forestry and horticulture experts are urging patience and persistence when trying to manage bagworms, noting that caterpillars may emerge from eggs from late spring through early summer, ...

BAY CO., Mich. (WNEM) - Aerial mosquito treatment is underway in Bay County. Bay County Mosquito Control said it began its spring aerial treatment to control mosquito larvae in flooded woodlots on ...

Insecticides have played a pivotal role in modern agriculture, safeguarding crops from harmful pests that threaten food security. As the global population continues to rise, farmers are under ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If there's one thing that will ruin your backyard, it's mosquitoes. Even the most gorgeous outdoor space is hard to enjoy with those pesky ...

This summer, a couple of homeowners recently called about swarms of Japanese beetles. Japanese beetles have been a thorn in gardeners’ sides for many years and it seems as if they are again returning ...

Damage to a lawn caused by sod webworms (upper right), which turn into white moths (lower right). The next day, she visited Houston Public Media's studios to explain and offer remedies. She also ...