By Spoorthy Raman From Shakespeare’s plays to William Wordsworth’s poetry to J.R.R Tolkien’s fantasy realms, Britain’s lush ...

Scotland’s crops push ahead with early harvest expected. Pest pressures persist, but growers remain optimistic about this season’s yield.

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The green-aphid Schizaphis graminum (Rond.) is considered the major important pest of wheat plant, for causing severe injuries to the plants in all phenological crop stages, being able even to cause ...

Action Underway Plans are in motion: pesticide shipments are on the way, the army is ready to help, and aerial spraying is in the works. But the heat is rising, and time is running out. For Beqaa ...

The other pest that has historically caused significant issues and now causes issues in localized spots within a few fields each year is the Russian wheat aphid. “Generally, the threshold ranges from ...

Wheat crops growing in the United States. The recent paper projects global losses in yield of around 40% for wheat at 2°C of warming due to increased pest harm.

In wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), the English grain aphid (EGA) is the most important pest, known as an ear feeder in summer. It distributes extensively in Northern and Western China almost every year, ...

So far, 90 % of wheat sowing has been completed in the district.” He added that weather conditions were favourable for the pest which has been transferred from paddy to newly-sown wheat crop.

In recent years, effective pest management has become of cross-application of artificial intelligence and big data technologies in agriculture and environment. Nowadays, plant pests have just become a ...

The effects from pest-borne viral infection can be catastrophic. In 2022, the U.S. wheat sector suffered nearly $66 million in losses due to wheat streak mosaic virus, a disease spread by the ...