Greek Reporter24d
Greek Potatoes Rated Best in the World
Greek roasted potatoes. Credit: Thriving Vegetarian / Flickr CC BY 2.0. A potato that grows in several municipalities in northern Greece has placed at the top of TasteAtlas’ “Potatoes” category for a ...
KXII25d
Larvae of destructive beetle found at Lake Murray State Park
LAKE MURRAY, Okla. (KXII) - Larvae of the emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive species of beetle known for killing trees, was found at Lake Murray State Park. The Oklahoma Forestry Services shared ...
animalsaroundtheglobe26d
10 Beneficial Insects Every Gardener Should Know
The larvae, dubbed “aphid lions,” are particularly effective in devouring soft-bodied insects. They feed on aphids, caterpillars, and even small beetles, ensuring these pests don’t overrun your garden ...
Phys.org29d
Leaf beetles' evolutionary success linked to gene transfer and symbiosis
They live in the rhizosphere, the canopy and even underwater. Many leaf beetles, such as the Colorado potato beetle, are notorious pests. Their species richness and global distribution highlight ...
Science Daily29d
Reading the genome and understanding evolution: Symbioses and gene transfer in leaf beetles
They live in the rhizosphere, the canopy and even underwater. Many leaf beetles, such as the Colorado potato beetle, are notorious pests. Their species richness and global distribution highlight ...
thecooldown29d
Gardener shares how ancient technique can save your tomatoes from pests: 'It will eat up your entire tomato plant'
Marigolds can prevent potato beetles. Plus, alyssum, clustering flowers that range from white to yellow to purple, provides a thriving environment for potato roots by protecting soil from erosion.