The infestation of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) has spread to more than 7,000 hectares of sugarcane plantations in Iloilo, prompting provincial officials to consider quarantine and border ...

Plant diversity has long been regarded as key to stable and resilient ecosystems. However, until now, little has been understood about why it has different effects in agricultural areas than in ...

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Negros Occidental Biosecurity Task Force launched mobile spraying ...

At a U.S.-funded facility in Panama, scientists are preparing to launch the first outdoor tests of genetically modified screwworm flies, a milestone in efforts to develop a more effective weapon ...

Negros Oriental has been placed under a state of calamity due to the infestation of red-striped soft scale insect on sugarcane plantations.

Protein production in insect cells or in whole insects could move past the trade-off long associated with conventional ...

Moving with the speed and agility of an insect, the tiny robot could someday assist in search-and-rescue missions.

Some of the fiercest beasts of prey in your garden are on your side. They’re predatory insects that protect your plants by ...

The Provincial Biosecurity Task Force is currently analyzing the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) through full genome sequencing, noting no complete scientific profile of the pest has been ...

Mirabilis is the Latin name. They should come back each year and multiply. As the name implies, they open in late afternoon.