It’s the 10th annual Monarch Butterfly & Pollinator Festival, and this weekend, San Antonio is invited to celebrate! Ashley ...
Vincetoxicum nakaianum emits the smell of injured ants, drawing flies to pollinate its blooms before they wither.
Iowa Learning Farms, a conservation education and outreach program from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, has ...
A healthy diet and a bit of genetic luck helped Maria Branyas Morera live to the grand old age of 117. Before she died, researchers found that Branyas had genetic variants known to protect against ...
If you are growing cucumber plants that are flowering but not producing any fruit, the issue may be pollination -- or a lack thereof. In most gardens, bees and other insects pollinate plants naturally ...
A bee-like robot currently under development at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is part of a new generation of bots inspired by creepy crawlies. The machine, which weighs less than a ...
Agronomists and farmers are finding some pollination issues in specific genetics that were impacted by environmental stress during early, rapid growth. Pollination is always a critical point in corn ...
Among UK grocery giant Sainsbury’s six strategic priorities in its three year Next Level plan, two stand out - scaling personalizaton capabilities and store digitalization, and investing in technology ...
Thinking about switching your Anthuriums from soil to LECA? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the entire process, including tips to ensure your plants thrive in their new hydroponic setup ...
A virus spread by mites is responsible for the death of 60-70% of commercially managed bee colonies in the U.S. The varroa mite, resistant to common miticides, carries the deadly virus. Other factors, ...
Hand pollination is a great way to get your fruit trees to produce better, more abundant harvests. It partly substitutes for natural pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and birds—which is ...
Looking for more food entertainment but tired of the same old good options? Welcome to 2 Guys & A Cooler, where our family-run commercial kitchen becomes your ultimate food destination! Join us—myself ...