GoGardenNews - Items of gardening and ecological interest — pest management
Will your fruit fly infestations become a thing of the past?
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Phys.org reports, "Mediterranean fruit flies, an agricultural pest, have been modified in a lab experiment so more males are born than females, reducing their numbers.
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Scientists have developed a radical new solution to seek and destroy invasive spotted lanternflies.
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"The TartanPest [robot] is a promising tool in the war against the spotted lanternfly. Using machine learning, the TartanPest can identify spotted lanternfly nests and remove them before they can do the environment harm."
What causes pest outbreaks?
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Insectomania.org lists several causes of agricultural pest outbreaks that you should know.
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University of Georgia Presents Pruning Workshop
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The University of Georgia Horticulture Department will present a pruning workshop on February 24.
Do you attract mosquitoes more than others?
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An article by Margaret Darby appeared in Deseret News asking, "Do you attract mosquitoes more than others?" If so, here's why.
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