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Invasive plants, insects take center stage
Stamford Advocate Jeffrey Ward of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station discusses the invasive aspects or ornamental bamboo plants at the station's annual Plant Science Day at Lockwood Farm in Hamden on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Photo: Brian A. Pounds … |
Pests in the NewsAugust 05, 2012
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New tool for studying wine grape pest
Western Farm Press Now a new type of EPG developed by U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) entomologists is giving scientists the clearest view yet of the wars waged between piercing-sucking insects and the plants they attack. The EPG was developed by Elaine Backus at … |
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Bed Bugs Force Downtown Library To Close
KAKE I'm with the others here — more info should have been given as to the nature of what type of pest. It's as if the information is deliberately being withheld. Now, people can only assume that the "pests" are infectious to human, such as fleas, lice … Bed bugs close much of Wichita Central LibraryKFDI Wichita Central Library closes because of bedbug issueKSN-TV |
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Stinkbugs continue to plague soybeans across the US
agprofessional.com In addition to the traditional species, a new stinkbug known as the brown marmorated stinkbug is being reported in various states across the country, and is already a serious pest in vegetables and farm crops in the Mid-Atlantic region. When stinkbugs … |
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RALEIGH, N.C, Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — As college students across the U.S. head back to campus, they should be aware of that can be lurking in housing or furniture. Temperatures so far this year are the hottest on record, which has …
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SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO, Jul 31, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) — The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, was joined today by Bryan Hayes, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, and David Orazietti, Member of Provincial …
Pests in the NewsAugust 05, 2012
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Yellowjackets, Paper Wasps and Mosquitoes are the St. Louis Area’s least favorite stinging insects. These pests will put a real hurt on residents this summer unless dealt with by a professional. PRLog (Press Release) – Aug 02, 2012 – Paper Wasps are small …
Pests in the NewsAugust 05, 2012
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Once roasted, Heylin began scooping the brown long-legged into a tabletop flour mill. “That’s all it is: 100 percent cricket,” Heylin said about the cricket flour, the key ingredient in the power bars that he has based his company …
Pests in the NewsAugust 03, 2012
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) — It’s described as the most deadly citrus disease in modern history: Huanglongbing, or HLB, has already been found in Hacienda Heights and it has the potential to wipe out California’s citrus crop. Technicians with the California …
Pests in the NewsAugust 03, 2012
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When ants invade, many homeowners take a big step and hire a professional operator to get rid of the pests fast. However, new regulations from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation mean companies will be following an …
Pests in the NewsAugust 03, 2012
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