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MSU Entomology to host insect forum

Michigan State University’s Department of Entomology is planning an insect symposium. The Excellence in Insect Science Symposium 2024 is scheduled for May 16-17 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conferenc... more »

Bird pests controlled through laser system

An autonomic laser bird control system helps reduce bird pests by providing non-lethal deterrence. Ensuring the safe distance of birds from critical areas is a crucial concern for businesses, inclu... more »

UCANR hosts nematode workshop this month

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) is offering a workshop focused on nematodes from 8:00 a.m. until 3:15 p.m. on March 26. to provide growers of annual and perennia... more »

Vestaron receives EPA approval on new novel-acting peptide-based insecticide

Vestaron Corporation, a sustainable crop protection solutions company, has obtained EPA approval of its second novel-acting peptide-based insecticide, BASIN. Vestaron's mission is to revolutionize the... more »

Beware of carpophilus truncatus

Crop sanitation is the key to controlling this new beetle pest more »

Kroger requires IPM in produce supplier rules

In a move touted as advancing sustainability in its fresh produce supply chain, a major U.S. retailer is introducing a produce supplier biodiversity program that places new requirements on its produce... more »
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Dog’s nose detects spotted lanternfly eggs

Researchers employ a novel approach to combating this pest more »

California tree nut growers beware of Carpophilus truncatus

Tree nut crops in California are now faced with a new threat. The pest is called carpophilus beetle (Nitidulidae: Carpophilus truncatus). Houston Wilson, Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist (Dept. Entomology, UC Riverside) provided National Nut Grower with some important details about this pest. more »

Georgia destroys nest of hornet bee predator

To protect the state's honeybee population, Georgia agricultural officials have detected and destroyed the nest of a yellow-legged hornet’s nest. The yellow-legged hornet feeds on a variety of in... more »

Recognition given to FarmSense on pest control system

FarmSense’s pest monitoring system has won worldwide recognition. The agtech startup has been awarded the top prize in Bayer's global Grants4Tech Pest Monitor Challenge. The FarmSense team recent... more »

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