When I first heard about the Palisade Insectary, I imagined creepy scientists in white coats, creating giant Franken-bugs. You know, like the grasshopper that ate ...

- A large number of our designated noxious weeds have had some sort of bio-control program at one time or another. So I think probably maybe two thirds of the noxious weeds have some sort of bio ...

One man's weed is another man's wonder and University of Guam research scientist Dr. Gadi V. P. Reddy has spent much of his career finding environmentally safe methods to control invasive plants. A ...

The integrity of many natural environments in the southeastern United States is being threatened by invasive plants. Biological control offers a selective method for the control of these weeds because ...

Bioherbicides offer a promising, sustainable alternative to synthetic chemical herbicides by harnessing the natural phytotoxic properties of fungi. Recent research in this field has focused on ...

Preface: Overview of Benefits and Risks of Biological Control Introductions -- 1. Suppressiveness of Soils to Invading Micro-organisms / Claude Alabouvette and C. Steinberg -- 2. Biotechnology: ...

WHITEHALL — Weather permitting, officials with the Whitehall Biological Weed Control Project will be heading to the Missoula area sometime this coming week to collect stem boring weevils to help ...

CHEYENNE – Biological control isn’t new to Wyoming, but it is a growing option for combating weeds throughout the state. This pest management strategy is the control and reduction of unwanted species ...

Weeds can also host pests and diseases that spread to cultivated crops. That’s why they should be managed or controlled. Weed management varies according to plant life cycles, infestation size, ...