The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) convened a foundational partners’ meeting at its headquarters in Dubai to initiate work on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) as a core pillar ...

The South American palm weevil is a very small bug that has the potential to cause very big problems. Native to Mexico, Central America, and South America, this invasive weevil eats the foliage of ...

The red palm weevil can devastate the valuable date palm plantations of the Middle East. Yet, date producers are still hesitant to apply new technologies that can control this invasive pest. A recent ...

You may have never encountered the New Guinea sugarcane weevil Rhabdoscelus obscures, but this naughty little weevil may be enjoying life in your coconut, betel nut or other palms. The larvae bore ...

Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlife ...

Q: When do agave weevils turn into grubs so I can time the treatment to the soil with a pesticide at the correct time? A: Agave weevil control is done from about the middle of April until the middle ...

Control a damaging infestation with these pesticide-free ideas. Weevils are a type of beetle identified by their round bodies and long snouts. These insects typically thrive on eating the leaves and ...