These eight-legged creepy-crawlies are found in basements, cellars, and dark corners. The damsel bug, an insect in the Nabidae family, is a predatory bug. It feeds on other insects—including aphids ...
While much about modern farming techniques centers around the use of synthetic pesticides (a catch-all term that includes herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other similar substances) on large ...
Whether you're spending summer at home or in warmer climes, insect repellent is important for preventing bites and stings and the associated diseases transmitted by biting bugs. We've tested popular ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Space Mountain at Walt Disney World and two new limited edition pins are available to commemorate the milestone. We found these pins in the Emporium at Magic ...
Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...
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 ...
Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...
The insect hotel project is part of Mandai Wildlife Group’s continued efforts to build ecological corridors around the precinct, explained Mr Tan Shi Cong, manager of the group's horticulture ...
Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...
A lecturer at the Department of Crop and Environmental Protection at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Dr Ademola Odewole, said that plant extracts can be used as insecticides.