The silverleaf whitefly – a very prolific pest – is the only insect that we know of with a functional stolen plant gene.

A new agricultural threat is quickly spreading through Europe, and it's only a few millimeters long, according to Euractiv. Farmers in Germany are raising the alarm about a tiny insect, known as the ...

If you have more than a few kudzu bugs in your home, treat the perimeter of your home's exterior with an insecticide like ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Now that spring has sprung, so have the spotted lantern flies. The insects and their egg masses have been found in 17 states, including North Carolina. Officials advise people ...

More than 271 million ash trees in Tennessee are at risk of being destroyed by emerald ash borers, an insect that arrived in Middle Tennessee in 2014, according to Nashville's Cheekwood Estate and ...

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 ...

Local authorities have said grasshoppers have destroyed large swaths of gardens in Bule Payam in Eastern Equatoria State’s Imehejek Administrative Area. In December 2024, green locusts invaded and ...

In the northwestern Philippine town of Bayambang, long known as the onion capital of Pangasinan province, an invasion of the crop-devouring armyworms has stolen farmer Merlita Gallardo's income - and ...