Are your trees dripping a sticky goo? The reason is that trees are often infested with aphids, scale or other insects that ...

Are your trees dripping a sticky goo? The reason is that trees are often infested with aphids, scale or other insects that ...

Around 186 hectares of sugarcane plantations have been infested with the red-striped soft scale insects (RSSI) in Negros Occidental, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA). SRA ...

At lower precipitation levels, Cordia alliodora trees invest more carbon in Azteca ants via phloem-feeding scale insects that provide the ants with sugars, and the ants provide better defense of the ...

New research from the University of Chicago shows that dentin, the inner layer of teeth that transmits sensory information to nerves inside the pulp, first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored ...

Bernalillo County Horticulture Agent Joseph Delgado says another common bug the program sees is a tiny, armored scale insect. “A lot of people have pine trees in their yards,” said Delgado.

Avo Green Sheet (Vol. 23, No. 20, August 14, 2007) PEA-Armored Scale on Commercial Produce for Consumption Armored Scale Insects: Bulletin 7-6-07 Avo Green Sheet (Vol. 23, No. 13, May 8, 2007) Armored ...

Fortunately for most gardeners, psyllids are very picky about what kind of plant they attack; they are “host-specific,” ...

0 0 This article was originally published with the title “Commercial Value of Scale Insects” in SA Supplements Vol. 45 No. 1154supp (February 1898), p. 18443 ...

The female scale insects can lay between 60 to 250 eggs with these eggs overwintering under the hard shell to hatch sometime between April and May. The insect that emerges is very small and light ...

Douglas Williams, the entomologist, who has died aged 101, was a pioneer in scale insect research over more than seven decades.