Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this ...

Grain sorghum is widely grown in arid environments as an animal feed grain, but weedy grass control in the crop is a big challenge due to limited post-emergent herbicide options. A joint effort ...

Singapore has long held a reputation for its diverse and experimental food scene, and now adventurous diners can tuck into ...

"So many people worked to preserve the pine barrens," said one fire manager, "and along comes an insect the size of a grain of rice to wipe it all out." ...

These insects and arachnids might startle you or send shivers down your spine, but there's no need to worry about these ...

There are many species in the genus Phyllophaga, and they tend to look very much alike. These beetles are known by several names, all tied to when they appear: May beetles, June bugs, and July ...

While not common, bug bites can occasionally cause bruising. This tends to happen with flying insects or those that bury themselves deep in your skin. Bug bites are a fact of life, especially if ...

Thousands of miles from where the 2,000-year-old grain bowl called lei cha, or "thunder tea rice", was first created in China, Hakka chef Pang Kok Keong has reworked the ancient delicacy in his ...

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Current Distribution: By 1994, the beetle was commonly found throughout the continental U.S. and Canada. It has also been intercepted on a plane full of Christmas trees otherwise bound for Hawaii.

"Mealworm beetles are storage pests that attack stored grain, but we noticed their presence ... invasive plant species or plastics, but only if properly applied. He mentioned the risk of ...

Meanwhile, solitary bee species, like carpenter bees and blue-banded digger bees, help to pollinate wildflowers and edible plants. As for how long it will take for the insects to fully utilise the ...