Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds ... At the center of this conflict are invasive fruit flies in the family Tephritidae, many of which have spread across the globe and wreak ...
Human use of parasitoid wasps or other natural enemies to control pest populations is known as biological control, or ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Take a stroll along one of the beaches on Hawaii Island in late summer, and you’ll likely stumble upon almond-shaped fruits lying in the sand. Known as false kamani nuts, or ...
Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds ... called parasitoid wasps into the wild that can hunt down immature fruit flies and target them for annihilation. The term parasitoid ...