Managing pests and diseases can be a particularly tricky piece of the vegetable farming puzzle, and can leave growers with ...

Iowa State University researchers are developing an AI-powered pest identification app designed to put fast and reliable ...

Iowa State researchers are developing an app that uses artificial intelligence to help farmers identify pests on their land.

The world’s 500 million smallholder farmers have a new weapon in their never-ending fight against pests and plant diseases: an app called Plantix. By uploading pictures of affected crops to the mobile ...

These keys were developed for the 51 crops covered in “Wyoming Vegetable & Fruit Growing Guide Bulletin-1340”. Addtional info for those who would like to know more about how these keys work ...

You're in your garden and notice a beautiful, new-to-you flower that has popped up somewhere unexpected — pull it or leave it? Or perhaps an unfamiliar garden pest has ravaged your tomato plants. Or ...

The vegetables and plants in your garden that you need to get rid of due to them bringing pests to your garden.

Before you start looking for signs of spring in the garden, look around for trouble: insect eggs. “A number of problem insects overwinter as eggs on trees and shrubs,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant ...

If possible, emailing digital photos of an unidentified insect pest can save time and save you on mailing costs. Things to remember when considering digital pictures: If insect is found feeding on a ...

A newly identified relationship between a fly and a weedy mustard-type plant promises to answer many long-standing questions surrounding the evolutionary arms race between plant-eating insects and ...