This Texas rice plant is infested with rice delphacids, a pest that decimated crops last year. An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low ...

Product offers early protection against BPH and stem borer with single application at 30-35 days after transplanting ...

Rice billbugs are expected to be the No. 1 pest for Arkansas rice farmers to manage this year, experts warn. University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service entomologist Nick Bateman first warned ...

Breakthrough Granular insecticide delivers up to 60 days of protection, helping rice farmers across India protect yield. Corteva announced the introduction of Mavilon — a breakthrough granular ...

Corteva launches Mavilon granular insecticide in India to protect rice crops from Brown Planthopper and stem borer. Provides ...

Ecological engineering in rice systems encompasses deliberate habitat modification to bolster populations of natural enemies and thereby suppress insect pests without reliance on broad-spectrum ...

Texas rice producers enter a new crop year with a watchful eye on prices, yield potential and the threat of rice delphacid.

The finding itself was accidental, which makes it all the more striking.

For years, it has been believed that as climate change continues to increase global temperatures, staple crops that feed the ...

A new study shows that several species of bats are giving Madagascar's rice farmers a vital pest control service by feasting on plagues of insects. And this, a zoologist believes, can ease the ...