Researchers at the University of Arizona have discovered field-grown Helicoverpa zea is rapidly evolving resistance to Bt crops.

The researchers identified a type of induced resistance known as defense priming, which functions similarly to a vaccination.

We rely heavily on plants, which are often exposed to pesticides or fungicides to control insects or fungal diseases, for ...

Featuring an array of delicious fruit from peaches to cherries, stone fruit is attractive to a variety of bugsthat can be ...

EPA opened a public comment period on the regulation of endocrine-disrupting pesticides, a proposal with a drawn-out 10-year ...

When different genetic types of the same ... However, pesticides can reduce the biodiversity of insects. “In this context, associative resistance could be a new method to ensure food production ...

A reporting team turns to makes use of silicone wristbands that can detect up to 75 types of pesticides to gauge farmworkers' ...

When different genetic types of the same ... However, pesticides can reduce the biodiversity of insects. "In this context, associative resistance could be a new method to ensure food production ...

Plantix started with the mission of making farming more environmentally friendly. So how did it end up selling the very ...

The spraying of orchards and vineyards certainly isn't an eco-friendly process, with tractors spewing exhaust as they douse crops in herbicides and pesticides. That's one of the main reasons the ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition and more resilience to the changing climate.

The researchers identified a type of induced resistance known ... used by the agricultural industry, like pesticides and breeding for resistance genes. The former can keep plants one step ahead ...