Andy Jensen just might be the only person in North America with his particular hobby. By day, Jensen is the go-between for farmers and researchers as manager of the Northwest Potato Research ...

Aphids are important herbivores of both wild and cultivated plants. Plants rely on unique mechanisms of recognition, signalling and defence to cope with the specialized mode of phloem feeding by ...

University of Guam entomology researchers photograph mounted aphid features through a Zeiss Axiolab microscope using a Nikon Coolpix 990 digital camera at magnifications of 50x-400x. The features ...

However badly that home renovation goes, be glad you’re not a young aphid. The need for repair can arise while hundreds or thousands of these aphids live inside a hard-shelled, closed lump called a ...

Aphids, those sap-sucking foes of gardeners, come in a variety of colours. We usually think of them as green, but pea aphids sometimes wear a fetching red ensemble. That may not strike you as anything ...

Student Martin Kristiansen from Denmark's Aalborg University found mites, aphids, roundworms, midges and even larvae THE disgusting bugs and mites that live on the surface of our food have been ...