Herbicide-Resistant Weeds Could Be Zapped By Electrocution
As more weeds develop resistance to herbicides, electrocution may be the weed management approach of the future.
Biotic Stress
Biotic stress refers to the damage caused by living organisms—such as pests, insects, weeds, fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes—that negatively affect crop health and productivity. These stressors can lead to significant yield losses, reduced food quality, and economic hardships for farmers.
California Vineyards Gain Genetic Weapon Against Deadly Grapevine Killer
California’s $57.6 billion grape and wine industry faces an existential threat from an unlikely source: the glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS), Homalodisca…
Common Weed Wisdom Purslane Teaches Drought Proof Agriculture
There is a deep paradox sitting in the soil of most farms. The plant that farmers spend money, labor, and…
Selective Herbicides: Protect Your Crops Without Killing Them
Selective herbicide, as the name suggests, is the herbicide that targets only certain types of plants while leaving others unharmed.
Biopesticides: Guide to Safer, Smarter Pest Control in Modern Agriculture
Biopesticides are a type of pest control that uses living organisms or natural substances to control or manage pests.