In mid September I was walking on the CU campus when I noticed a teeming population of weevils on a small cluster of Canada thistles. Almost half of them were amplectic. Several hours later, when I ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Federal officials have approved turning loose a non-native insect to feed on an invasive thistle that sprouts in everything from rangelands to vineyards to wilderness areas, mainly ...

Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlife ...

University of Wyoming researchers are studying whether applying an insecticide early in the season and herbicide at the same time controls alfalfa weevils and helps prevent a field from becoming a ...

The decision to allow horsetail weevil into the country will be good for Rangitikei, says a pest expert. Horizons pest plant team leader Craig Daveysaid many people had opted for the introduction of ...

Q: When do agave weevils turn into grubs so I can time the treatment to the soil with a pesticide at the correct time? A: Agave weevil control is done from about the middle of April until the middle ...

The corn stem weevil, Hyperodes humilis (Gyllenhal), has been a pest of sweet corn in the Florida Everglades since 1959. The combination of soil applied insecticides for wireworm control and aerial ...

HYDERABAD: As the red palm weevil (RPW) continues to devastate date palm plantations across the Middle East and parts of ...

It has been more than 15 years since cotton farmers in the Big Country and Concho Valley have worried about losing their crop to boll weevils. The 12-county Southern Rolling Plains zone around San ...

The pepper weevil (Anthonomous eugenii Cano) is a destructive invasive insect pest of cultivated peppers in the southeastern United States. Adult pepper weevils feed on fruit and leaf buds and lay ...

In mid September I was walking on the CU campus when I noticed a teeming population of weevils on a small cluster of Canada thistles. Almost half of them were amplectic. Several hours later, when I ...

UW graduate student Micah McClure examines a vial of insects he netted in research plots at the James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center near Lingle. The insects are ...