One University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team is exploring a unique tactic for combatting Nebraska’s wheat stem sawfly woes. A native to Nebraska, the wheat stem sawfly has become a big problem for ...

Hemingford, Neb. – Aside from the recent rain, there has also been another interesting problem we have encountered around Hemingford. Working on harvest I have become very familiar with certain ...

Gardeners know that amidst the promises of each new growing season come its challenges, usually in the form of weather or pests. A common insect pest this time of year are sawfly larvae, which feed on ...

An invasive species of insect is putting ash trees in Northern Ireland under threat, ecologists have warned. If you have visited areas around the tree-lined towpath which leads from central Belfast to ...

GREAT FALLS – Montana State University researchers may have come up with a solution to a $100-million-a-year problem for the state’s wheat farmers. Researchers report they’ve identified an insecticide ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Montana State University says it might have an answer to a $100-million-a-year problem for the state's wheat farmers. Researchers report they've identified an insecticide to kill ...

Students researched sawfly biocontrols and the use of remote sensing to model infestation in fields. Two graduate students in Montana State University's College of Agriculture have published new ...

Hey and Steer 1 have expressed the belief that nicotine acts mainly as an ovicide when used for controlling apple sawfly, though it is also toxic to the larvæ. They quote, however, other authors who ...

ST PAUL, Minn — A new invasive insect has been discovered in Minnesota, according to state officials. On Tuesday morning, Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) officials announced an elm zigzag ...

Virus control, as well as cabbage stem flea beetle and turnip sawfly control, mean Bayer CropScience‘s new winter oilseed rape insecticidal seed treatment, Modesto, could give the same level of yield ...