entomology
Recent study measured for the first time how much nectar is produced in urban areas and discovered residential gardens accounted for the vast majority
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Researchers urge UK to keep EU ban on neonicotinoid insecticides that have detrimental effects on pollinators
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Discovery marks the first report of a specialized metabolite with broad geographic distribution produced by ant-associated bacteria
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An international team of scientists has uncovered how a bio-pesticide works against spider mites while sparing their natural predators
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Novel organisms moving into a new habitat could disturb the ecological balance which has been established over a long period
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On the small islands that lie halfway between Antarctica and continents like Australia, almost all the insects have lost the ability to fly
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Scientists report that cowpeas harbor receptors on the surface of their cells that can detect a compound in caterpillar saliva and initiate anti-herbivore defenses
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Recent research outlines barriers to eating climate-friendly black soldier fly larvae as a protein alternative for humans
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International research team gains new insights into the evolution of fossil beetles
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Researchers have been experimenting with a thin mesh covering, called exclusion netting, around berry crops as a means to prevent spotted wing drosophila infestation
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