Very low concentrations of the popular organic insecticide spinosad have profound effects on beneficial insect species, including vision loss and neurodegeneration, new research led by the University ...
Data from a recent study found spinosad (Natroba) to be a safe and effective treatment option for scabies. A suspension of spinosad at 0.9% was approved by the FDA last year for the treatment of ...
Spinosad is an organic gardener’s weapon against caterpillars, leaf miners, fire ants and more. Many of the pests that plague gardeners are caterpillars and other leaf-eating insects. Only ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Happy 4th of July. I talk to concerned gardeners every year about insects and disease, so this week I will discuss using a more natural approach with the ...
On your citrus tree late last summer, did you notice little gray or black meandering trails on the young leaves? And a bit later, realize that many of those same leaves were rolled into bumpy ...
The state of Florida plans to begin aerial spraying to combat a growing infestation of an aggressive Asian fruit fly in southern Miami-Dade County. Beginning Friday, state officials plan to spray ...
Few things are as disheartening to a gardener than seeing unwelcome pests feasting on the literal fruits of your labor. The best insecticides for your vegetable garden target the bugs that are ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A delayed happy Father's Day to all the dads out there in the Valley. Although the most popular gift is clothing, a power tool is always a great choice for ...