Across the drylands where ICARDA works, Ramadan is widely observed as a month during which Muslims fast from dawn till dusk ...
Could weaponising odour, sound or microbes found naturally on crop leaves be the solution to some of the toughest pest challenges growers face?  From ...
Farmers trying to protect canola from cabbage seed pod weevil may cut their own yield if pollinators get caught in the crossfire.
This leaf beetle looks amazing, but does like to chomp through - yes you guessed it - asparagus plants. Asparagus beetles, or Crioceris asparagi, are amazingly colourful, however, and despite them ...
The specimen was collected from a plant on the forested slopes of Barangay Limot in the municipality of Tarragona, Davao Oriental. The weevil belongs to the Pachyrhynchus speciosus species group, a ...
Abstract: Recent studies have reported on the remarkable ability of bioinspired soft robots to exhibit dexterous and contact-friendly motions. However, for these robots with deformable bodies, it is ...
Abstract: Inverse optimal control (IOC) seeks to infer a control cost function that captures the underlying goals and preferences of expert demonstrations. While significant progress has been made in ...
MANITOBA CO-OPERATOR — Cabbage seed pod weevil is a problem insect for canola growers, but experts warn that farmers might be hurting their own yields if the good bugs get taken out with the bad.