Ecology

Brazilian company Grupo Vittia has registered a biological insecticide that will help farmers control whiteflies, green aphids, pink aphids, cotton aphids and...

The University of Tokyo has developed a technology that can turn food waste into cement, according to Tech Xplore. Edible building materials presented...

According to the American non-profit organization Plastic Oceans International, more than 10 million tons of plastic are dumped into the ocean every year. According to National...

Populations of the Colorado potato beetle have an amazing ability to develop resistance to insecticides, including many carbamates, organophosphates, pyrethroids, spinosyns, and...

Modern agricultural machinery has a bad effect on soil fertility and causes natural disasters. This conclusion was made by a group of scientists from Sweden, Switzerland...

Scientists of the All-Russian Research Institute of Plant Protection (VIZR) are developing a new method for monitoring and diagnosing plant diseases - the hyperspectral sounding technique, reports...

In the Yaroslavl region, they began to use a multicopter for spraying pesticides, fertilizers and sowing. The pilot project is being implemented by the Agromir agricultural enterprise, the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture reports...

Physiological age is an important concept in potato production. It determines when the buds will sprout and how many shoots will develop from them. This is...

Lyudmila Dulskaya During the pandemic, people began to think more about the quality of food, and interest in organic products grew. But now the buyer's...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed Plant Armor, a textile "plant armor" that makes insects move through a maze if...