Apple growers in Shimla’s prominent regions such as Theog, Rohru, and Kotgarh are grappling with a severe outbreak of woolly aphid, a sap-sucking pest that is rapidly spreading through the orchards.
Most plants can tolerate a low to moderate population of aphids without noticeable damage. On some plants, however, large numbers of aphids can distort foliage and flowers and stunt plant growth.
MOEREKE yellow trays are a simple and cheap method of trapping aphids, and are being widely used for the study of aphid flight and behaviour. These traps, however, have never been standardized ...
The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...
Sen. Tom Cotton is on course to lead the powerful Senate Intelligence Committee when the new Congress convenes in January, The Post has learned. Cotton (R-Ark.), an Army infantry officer who ...