Cheaper Way to Grow Fruit Pest Bugs in the Lab
Scientists found a better way to raise a common fruit-damaging insect called Carposina sasakii in laboratories. By changing how they feed the insects and …
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What Do Tiny Predatory Mites Eat? A Guide to Natural Pest Control
Scientists studied a tiny predatory mite called Neoseiulus baraki to see what it likes to eat and how well it survives on different foods. They tested whether …
Read MoreSpecial Fungus Supplement Didn't Help Cows Digest Food Better
Researchers tested whether a special supplement made from a type of fungus called Aspergillus niger could help dairy cows digest their food more efficiently. …
Read MoreA Plant Chemical That Stops Corn From Growing Properly
Scientists tested a natural plant compound called phloretin on corn seedlings to see how it affects plant growth and energy production. After seven days of …
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