Scale is often mistaken for a disease, but it's actually an insect that latches onto a plant and forms a protective shell so ...

Q: What are these weird white things on my citrus trees? They don’t seem like they’re moving, but they sure do attract ants! A: Cottony cushion scale is a common pest of citrus, but can also infest ...

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Large quantities of cottony cushion scale are on my wax myrtles, a Barbados cherry and to a lesser extent, red maples. I have water-blasted it and squashed it as possible. Are there other nontoxic ...

Diagrammatic scales have emerged as indispensable tools for quantifying the severity of plant diseases in both research and applied settings. Rooted in the pioneering work of Cobb, these visual ...

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Iraq opens first large-scale solar plant in Karbala desert. Facility will generate up to 300 megawatts of electricity. More solar projects planned in Babil and Basra provinces. Goal: 12,500 MW of ...