A couple of years ago, Sarah Venter wrote an article gently picking apart alarm over the specter of Africa’s iconic baobabs ...

Nest of a black stem borer (Xylosandrus germanus) in a hazelnut branch with adult females (large), a male (small) and individual larvae. The greyish fungal coating of the food fungus is visible on the ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. - A recent, informal survey of sunflower fields in Hughes and Sully Counties revealed the presence of Dectes stem borer in roots or at the base of many of the sunflower stems. Ruth ...

The Kerala Centre for Pest Management (KCPM) has issued an alert over leaf folder and stem borer infestations in paddy fields undergoing second-season cultivation in Kuttanad. Officials said pests had ...

The Philippine Rice Research Institute warns that rice yield loss occurs when up to 30 percent of plants show deadheart during tillering, advising farmers to manage stem borers through early ...