(The other big gene for the agricultural biotech industry allows a plant to survive doses of the popular herbicide glyphosate, widely known by Monsanto's trade name, Roundup.) So-called Bt corn ...

That could one day help control populations of pest insects and disease ... which they named SlMKV, seems to have evolved separately. To confirm the male-killer was actually infectious and ...

contain alkaloids such as the aptly named "tomatine," which can effectively control aphids and other insects. To make tomato leaf spray for a natural pesticide, chop two cups of fresh tomato ...

Q: Where does the name ... kill larger pest such as roaches compared to mosquitos, which are only 1/8 of an inch long. He said sometimes the spray will kill flies, gnats and even lightning bugs ...

The oils are effective because they are able to coat the exterior of the scale insects and suffocate them. You must spray the tops and bottoms of the fronds and the trunk thoroughly to kill them.

Is there anything that I can spray in there that won’t smell but will kill the bugs? A • Spray rubbing alcohol into all the crevices. It’s toxic to most soft-bodied insects and once the ...

Dish soap brands like Dawn works to kill lanternflies. Combine 1/4 cup liquid soap to a quart of water and a tablespoon of vegetable oil in a spray bottle. The soapy water will suffocate the bugs.

Scientists at UC Riverside have unveiled a new weapon in the fight against crop pests: a tiny nematode species capable of infecting and eliminating insects. Named Steinernema adamsi after American ...

LONDON (AFP) - A chemical used in insect repellent can kill the strain of coronavirus ... "Mixing a virus suspension with Mosi-guard spray or selected constituent components resulted in a ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After helping to protect the locker room surfaces last season, Microban 24 has now been named the Official Sanitizing Spray of ... which keep killing bacteria on ...