You find small, white, round spots at the base of the stems or leaves. When you touch the leaves, they feel sticky, as if ...

Scale insects are one of the most common and tenacious pest of ornamental plants. “Scales are tiny insects that appear rounded and flat with a waxy coating, like a little shield,” says Alejandro ...

Scale insects can infest and damage many of the plants we grow in our landscapes and indoors. They feed on the sap of plants, and a large enough population can weaken a plant, damage it or even kill ...

Spring beauty is fleeting, and so is the opportunity to stop scale insects that live on the bark of magnolia trees and suck their sap. “With scale insects, timing is everything,” said Sharon Yiesla, ...

The multicoloured Asian lady beetle was introduced to the United States with a clear purpose. Starting as early as 1916, ...

Effectiveness of IGRs (insect growth regulators) puts a premium on understanding pest development and getting spray timing ...