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Long tail and evolution of flight ability
Animal world

Long tail and evolution of flight ability

Dr Stephen P. Yanoviak of the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, published a new study in the journal Royal Society's Biology Letters, giving a new insight into the ev…

December 16, 2018
Home to kill insects
Scientific application

Home to kill insects

Rentokil (UK) has developed a system called Entotherm to kill cockroaches, bugs and harmful insects by turning the entire building or vehicle into a temporary kiln.

December 16, 2018
Breeding natural enemies to protect crops
Scientific application

Breeding natural enemies to protect crops

Raising spiders, stink bugs, bees and then releasing them in the field to destroy harmful public species instead of using chemicals sprayed on fruits and vegetables, suc…

December 16, 2018
Prevention of pepper and coffee mealy bugs
Scientific application

Prevention of pepper and coffee mealy bugs

Mealybugs (scientific name: Pseudococcus sp) are oval-shaped, about 4 mm long, 2-3 mm horizontal, the body is covered with white wax, around it there are long, white, fo…

December 16, 2018
White cotton aphids damage sugarcane
Scientific application

White cotton aphids damage sugarcane

The white leaf hopper under sugarcane leaves is actually a white cotton aphid, whose scientific name is Ceratovacuna lanigera is a dangerous pest not only for the growth…

December 16, 2018
Use 'natural enemies' to replace pesticides
Scientific application

Use 'natural enemies' to replace pesticides

The scientists of Insects, Department of Agricultural Sciences at Hanoi University of Agriculture 1 have successfully implemented the process of breeding prey spiders wi…

December 16, 2018
Close up of the most
Photo library

Close up of the most

Dailymail said these pictures help us have a closer look at the animals cleverly adapt to blood sucking. This is a vital ability to help them get a rich supply of nutrie…

December 15, 2018