The paper, recently published in the journal PNAS, found that roundworms can use static electricity to leap up to 25 times ...

To deal with fewer destructive grubs, beetles, and other pests come spring, consider adding this surprising element to your garden's soil in the fall.

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University of Minnesota soybean breeders are working to increase oil content in soybeans from around 22% to closer to 30%, a ...

For a recent paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers investigated the odd physics of a ...

Strong cotton stands start with seed protection. Learn how seed treatments defend against disease, thrips and nematodes.

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Following 10 years of global and five years of Australian trials, FMC has applied to the APVMA for approval of an Integrated ...

Some parasitic nematodes are known to propel themselves explosively into the air to land on their insect prey.A new study by ...

A tiny worm that leaps high into the air — up to 25 times its body length — to attach to flying insects uses static electricity to perform this astounding feat, scientists have found.

The Alabama Department of Agriculture is getting a significant funding boost to help enhance the state’s specialty crop ...

Scientists discovered that specific nutrients in nematodes' diets activate stress defenses that keep their cells healthier over time. These RNAs prevent toxic protein buildup, promoting longevity and ...