insects
Texas A&M AgriLife Research is taking a novel approach to protection from bites and disease.
Algorithm Shows That Under The Right Conditions, Mosquitoes Can Even Flourish In Winter
Dec 7, 2021 • 4 min. readA mathematical model developed by Texas A&M researchers can predict temperatures within mosquito breeding grounds, which can be used to estimate populations and track vector-borne diseases.
A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension expert answers questions about the annual swarm of the beetles as temperatures drop.
The effects of both Winter Storm Uri and drought conditions this spring are behind the decline in production, a Texas A&M expert says.
Protecting The Green Industry Through European Pepper Moth Research
Oct 4, 2021 • 4 min. readThe moth's larvae are among the worst pests for the $9.5 billion U.S. floriculture and nursery crop industry.
Texas A&M To Lead Center For Environmental Sustainability Through Insect Farming
Aug 17, 2021 • 5 min. readA $2.2 million National Science Foundation grant will establish the center, where scientists will research the farming of insects as a potential food source.
The director of the Texas A&M Honey Bee Lab explains the large role these small insects and animals play in our food supply.
Left unchecked, armyworms can destroy forage crops in a matter of hours, a Texas A&M AgriLife expert says.
Three varieties to worry about, control and repel.
Texas A&M experts share everything you need to know about starting your own bee colony.