Caterpillars, slugs, chewing insects, wildlife, and fungi are the top culprits behind holes in outdoor plant leaves. Each leaves different clues like slime trails, ragged edges, or missing buds. You ...
Insecticides aimed at controlling early-season crop pests, such as soil-dwelling grubs and maggots, can increase slug populations, thus reducing crop yields, according to researchers. "Neonicotinoids ...
In the heat of July, scouting for pests is part of the job for northern Indiana agronomist Marc Eads. While weather plays a role in pest pressure each year, this year, it isn’t insects giving farmers ...
Damage from rose slugs. Submitted. When we hear the word insects our first thought is something bad. But there are a number of good guys active in the landscape.This week let’s take a look at an ...
So now you have brought in all those plants that you brought out of doors for the summer, or at least I hope you have. And along with them, you have brought in any number of slugs, insects and insect ...
A monkey slug caterpillar crawls across a rail in video from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission’s Facebook page. Screengrab from FWC Facebook page No, that clump of hair isn’t walking on its own ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-- A lungless frog, a frog that flies and a slug that shoots love darts are among 123 new species found in Borneo since 2007 in a project to conserve one of the oldest rain ...