According to New Scientist, researchers discovered that two notorious agricultural pests — the cotton bollworm and the corn ...
Olathe sweet corn, one of Colorado’s most famous summer treats, has been slow to hit stores this year as moth-laying worms continue to plague fields. But local farmers and researchers are working hard ...
Farmers work to save an iconic crop by teaming up and trying new tools — including moths with an STD
After worms ravaged last year’s Olathe sweet corn crop, the infestation has returned. But farmers on the Western Slope are banding together and using new tools to fight back. The coalition includes ...
Researchers are hoping corn earworms skipped health class in high school so they can curb their growth with a new idea after the insects became more resistant to the common insecticides farmers have ...
The corn earworm causes the loss of more than 76,000 bushels of corn in the United States annually, and there is mounting ...
Eating a blend of non-toxic corn and genetically modified toxic corn can result in corn earworm pests (Helicoverpa zea) developing longer, more narrow and more tapered wings – shaped like the wings of ...
Two extremely damaging crop pests have interbred to create hybrids resistant to more than one pesticide that could cause ...
Researchers used genomics to investigate the genetic changes causing resistance to transgenic crops in field populations of the corn earworm, also known as cotton bollworm or Helicoverpa zea. They ...
Corn earworm pests are aptly named as they feed on ears of corn. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...
(CFAES) — Over the past week, western bean cutworm (WBC) moth reports continue to be on the rise across the state with Sandusky County having the highest average of 47 moths (47 in one trap). As seen ...
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