They spread by producing crawling young which find new areas to colonise then produce young. In July winged forms fly off to infest other plants. Breeding stops in autumn when immature aphids seek ...

Discover the flavorful herb you should plant near zinnias to enhance your garden's beauty and health. Learn tips for and ...

The plant immune system, which differs significantly from that of humans, utilises small RNA sequences to deactivate or ...

Symbiotic relationships between species are both common and incredible, including those between ants and these four insects, ...

One of the most majestic birds in the animal kingdom, the scarlet macaw is drenched in hues of red, yellow, and Tuscan blue.

Greenfly (aphids) are one of the most common garden pests. They are found on all types of plants, and thrive outside or under cover. They feed by sucking sap through fine tubular mouthparts, which ...

Second, it repels Japanese beetles and aphids, two pests that can cause serious damage to roses. And third, it's resistant to both deer and rabbits. Red creeping thyme is also a good choice because it ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

A worker ant “milks” a colony of aphids for honey dew, an excretion from the sap-sucking insects. Exemplifying another symbiotic relationship, red wood ants protect aphids from enemies and in ...

Toward the end of February temperatures will begin to warm a little. However, temperatures in the 30s and 40s are still quite ...

This study presents an important finding on the molecular mechanism for transduction of environmentally induced polyphenism. The evidence supporting the claims of the author is solid. This paper would ...