The image seems innocuous enough: the classic worm-in-the-apple cartoon. In reality, the highly narrativized codling moth can destroy 80 percent to 90 percent of an apple crop within one to two years ...
Tests carried out on samples from Suffolk have shown that a moth which can have a devastating effect on brassica crops is resistant to a commonly-used insecticide. Diamondback moth samples taken from ...
Jerry Powell began the day in his Berkeley home the same way he always does, getting out of bed, putting on the coffee, and heading to the backyard to look for bugs. Once outside, Powell inspected his ...