According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, crop pests and diseases cause annual yield losses of up to 40 percent, leading to economic damages exceeding $220 billion.
The nine-year-old ginkgo saplings, nurtured by Aberdeen City Council gardeners, are expected to be fully grown at the time of the 100th year anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing.
Japanese black pine trees may be visually stunning, but growing them successfully entails knowing know what pests and diseases they're most susceptible to.
with the first dome displaying elegant flowers from agricultural universities and skilful live bonsai specimens. The second dome housed technology halls featuring integrated pest and disease ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia next year as the neighbours seek to put up a “double resistance” to pressure from the US-led West, Igor Morgulov the Russian ambassador to China ...
"The increasingly severe resistance of pests to insecticides has become a global agricultural challenge, threatening food security worldwide. This research provides crucial theoretical and ...
This protein is also linked to pesticide resistance in pests. The ABCH protein is present in all insects and other arthropods, but absent in humans and other mammals and plants, making it an ideal ...