As delegates gathered in Brazil this year for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP), discussing strategies to curb global emissions and restore ecosystems, Kigali was quietly hosting Rwanda’s own ...

This event showcases the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT), an environmentally friendly method used by the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre, is used to control devastating fruit flies in Latin America and the ...

Seven new species of a distinctive frog-like insect have been discovered by a scientist from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) ...

Insects that feed on starch can find veritable feasts in corn, pea, and bean crops or warehouses. It is no coincidence that the ancestors of these commercial plants developed α-amylase inhibitor ...

Space travel has always pushed the boundaries of human exploration, but what about the food that sustains astronauts on these ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. Aphids, which are major agricultural pests in the Hemiptera ...

Long before Jeff Tomberlin, Ph.D., professor of forensic entomology in the Texas A&M Department of Entomology, helped investigators solve murders with maggots, he was just a kid glued to the TV ...

ABSTRACT: Mirids are a major concern for cocoa producers in Côte d’Ivoire. These biting and sucking insects feed on pods, buds and orthotropic branches. They cause 30% of crop losses per year. This ...