New research from the University of Minnesota examined levels of neonicotinoid insecticides - commonly called neonics - in ...

With the increased use of insecticides for agriculture and insect control in the past few decades, research has shown that consistent application of them can lead to contamination in water. This can ...

This is where diatomaceous earth (DE) proves invaluable as a natural and versatile solution. Belonging to the Rhopalidae or scentless plant bugs family and related to cicadas and stinkbugs ...

For many green thumbs, neem oil is a go-to insecticide that can get rid of ... Since neem oil is a strong natural insect repellent, it is mainly used as a preventative method.

One of the main discoveries of a new study is the identification of new variants in genes associated with insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes, the primary vectors of malaria in West ...

Mycotoxins: A toxin produced by a fungus. Natural insecticides: An insecticide produced from plant extracts, e.g., pyrethrum is produced from the flower chrysanthemum. Open-pollinated: Pollination ...

"Oftentimes people think a natural spring has water that is safe ... While the researchers knew they would find traces of the insecticide in water, some of their study results were unexpected.