Stushnoff's approach is deceptively low-tech but high-benefit. The method involves spraying fruit trees and vines with an alginate gel, the same substance used to make capsules for medicine and ...

Termites can wreak havoc on more than just your house, with the destructive insects often colonizing otherwise great gardens.

Introduction In cluster randomised trials (CRT), groups (rather than individuals) are randomised to intervention and control conditions. Since the publication of the Ottawa Statement on the Ethical ...

By mapping conditions linked to natural resistance which the tree has developed to a pest, researchers are guiding ...

Methane is the second most important anthropogenic greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide, with a global warming potential roughly 28–34 times greater over a 100-year timescale. Major sources include ...

Scientists map where the endangered butternut tree can survive, offering new hope for restoring the species across eastern U.S. forests.

Richmond initiative, proposed canopy requirements and new research highlight push to cool hotter, underserved neighborhoods.

Regulators have tried to fix algae problems in the region's springs by focusing on nitrogen, but newly published testing ...

A newly identified brain circuit may hold the key to understanding why some pain fades while other pain lingers long after ...

‘More crop per drop’: New UC Riverside irrigation robot is adorable — and revolutionary Advanced technology can help farmers ...

The biggest risk may not be AI's intentions, but ours. How one perceives and approaches threats shapes outcomes, often more ...

Technology in all forms drove the discussion at the International Fruit Tree Association winter conference and tours in ...