Orb-weaver spiders attract to their webs with ultraviolet (UV) decorations, a study has found. The function of the intricate patterns in the webs of orb-weaver spiders is subject to much debate in the scientific community. Previous …
Pests in the NewsSeptember 22, 2012
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Orb Weaver Spider Builds Intricate UV-Decorated Webs To Attract Insects
RedOrbit Researchers suggest that the UV light-reflecting patterns seen in the webs of orb-weavers, particularly the Wasp Spider, could trick flying insects into landing on them. The Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi), which is common throughout Europe, north … Decorative spider webs attract dinnerBBC News Cobwebs with UV decorations attracts preyTruthDive |
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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Tennessee Department of Agriculture reports Emerald Ash Borer found in Middle …
Clarksville Online While Jefferson County is adjacent to previously quarantined areas where EAB has been confirmed, the find in Smith County was of particular concern because of the distance the insect was found from the already quarantined areas in East Tennessee. |
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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Garden Help: With every swing of the door, pests can enter
Florida Times-Union Both are nuisance pests and do not spread diseases that affect people. Centipedes and millipedes are not insects, but are more closely related to shrimp and crayfish. They are members of the subphylum Myriapoda, which means many legs. Both have a … |
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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Pest control, landlords or tenants responsibility?
Property118 At NPG, from time to time we get tenants calling about pest control. It can range from mice, to rats, ants, fleas, bed-bugs, cockroaches and even wasps nests. By the way, if you start scratching whilst you are reading this, don't worry ? it happens to … |
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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Act promptly to keep premises pest-free
This is Somerset EVERY day of the year somewhere in the UK a business closes as a result of a pest infestation and even more suffer financially or reputationally. Rats, mice, cockroaches, bed bugs, stored product pests, fleas, and others all have the ability to … |
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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BASF to Acquire Becker Underwood
PCT Magazine The unit will merge BASF's existing research, development and marketing activities in the areas of seed treatment, biological crop protection, plant health, as well as water and resource management with those of Becker Underwood. Becker Underwood's … BASF to Buy Seed-Technology Company Becker UnderwoodNASDAQ |
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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:?All human beings eat quite a few . That’s especially true of Americans eating a diet of processed foods. There’s literally ? and I mean that in the true sense of the word ? no way to ke Bugs give us the willies. We cringe when we …
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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Andrew McElroy remembers getting calls from homeowners about stink bugs and then finding thousands of the tiny critters hiding under house siding or in various cracks or crevices. “We’d move the siding, and you couldn’t see the brick underneath …
Pests in the NewsSeptember 21, 2012
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DALLAS, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The biggest in Washington, D.C. this fall may not be politicians. According to a national survey from HomeTeam Pest Defense, Washingtonians have more problems with stink bugs than any other region of …
Pests in the NewsSeptember 20, 2012
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