Tag: pea leaf weevil

Complexity Untangled: For Plant Defenses, Pest Attack Order Matters

A study on insect pests of pea plants finds which pest attacks first changes how the plant mounts defenses, how effective those defenses are, and the eventual nutritional quality of the plants.

Entomology Today October 21, 2021 1 Comment

New Research Collection Targets Insect Pests of Pulse Crops

A new collection in the July 2018 issue of the Annals of the Entomological Society of America offers growers a treasure trove of knowledge on pulse crop insect pests and management strategies.