Before fused glass plates can be put on a wall for display. They have to be created using a cutting jig. Jennifer Walkovich's Tucson-based company 'Morton Glass Works' assembles cutting jig kits ...

The City of Canning is claiming an Australian-first chemical trial could be the breakthrough to combating Perth’s invasive tree borer crisis. Preliminary results of a scientific study undertaken ...

Get the latest news sent to your inbox There are numerous other pests and diseases which adversely affect citrus trees, such as Asian Citrus Greening, Citrus Canker, Citrus borers which are common ...

Cape Town’s once-majestic urban forests are under attack from a tiny yet deadly invader – the polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB). Barker explains that the threat lies in the fusarium fungus ...

Initial deliveries have already been made to farmers in Mogpog and Santa Cruz, who now have access to NSIC Rc 160, a high-yielding variety that is highly resistant to pests such as yellow stem borers.

The European Corn Borer (ECB), one of North America’s most destructive crop pests, has been effectively managed for more than 25 years through the widespread adoption of Bt corn. However, the recent ...

The species is under massive attack from the ‘Island pinhole borer’ (Xyleborous perforans), an insect that has turned nature’s ally. It bores holes into the trunk of the Senna trees and ...

until the availability of ash became a problem when the trees became endangered due to ash borers feeding on them. Maple has been the standard for some time now, though, that switch brought its ...

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND, Maine (WABI) - State forest Officials have identified an infestation of emerald ash borer on Mount Desert Island. Maine State Forester Patty Cormier says an arborist in Bar ...

Environmental groups in northern Ontario are working to preserve black ash trees from the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle threatening to wipe out the species. The Invasive Species Centre in ...

The quarantine follows the discovery of a “well-established” population of emerald ash borers, an extremely invasive wood-boring beetle that kills nearly all species of ash trees in Maine ...