Crop Diversity Strengthens Natural Pest Control
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400 pheasants were released into the wild in Bulancak district of Giresun. Brought from the Kelkit Production Station, the pheasants will support wildlife and contribute to the natural fight against the brown marmorated stink bug. Release efforts will continue in coastal districts.
Crop Diversity Strengthens Natural Pest Control
Analysis of 149 field studies across five continents finds that diverse cropping systems support more natural enemies of pests and can improve plant performance. Increasing plant diversity strengthens populations of predators that help control agricultural pests, according to the largest global assessment of its kind. The international meta-analysis combined data from 149 field studies conducted in 27 countries across five continents. Of these s…
Ants and the Pests they Protect
By Johan Gerber for Kannar Earth Science It is advisable to control ants when they are protecting sucking insects such as mealybug, aphids and scales against their natural enemies. Some of the most common ants found include pugnacious, Argentine, red and brown house ant. Pugnacious ants are known for their aggressiveness and will attack humans […] The post Ants and the Pests they Protect appeared first on Farmers Review Africa.
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