Your pets aren’t the only ones that like to chow down on that dry kibble. So do tiny microscopic bugs called grain mites. These pests thrive in hot summer months and in high humidity, able to lay ...

Moths, beetles, grain mites, and weevils are commonly found around food storage. Dry goods serve as the main food source for moths, beetles, grain mites, and weevils. If there is evidence of these ...

There’s plenty of kit – from insect traps to fumigators – that help in the effective management of grain store pests. We’ve picked out a few essentials. These reusable Pitfall Cone (above) and PC ...

A damaging infestation of winter grain mite (Penthaleus major) was reported in a Timothy grass field at Valleyford, Spokane County, on March 29, by Diana Roberts, Washington State University Area ...

The wheat curl mite is a minute menace that wreaks havoc on the Texas region's wheat crop, but it has no enemies currently that can take it out. That doesn't mean scientists aren't trying to find ways ...

Damage occurs most often in fall-planted small grains and ryegrass that have been overseeded into pastures and other perennial grass sod. Damage looks like frost damage (silvery gray, leaf tips may ...

High winds are a major contributor to the spread of wheat curl mite–transmitted viral diseases in wheat. Cultural control is not very effective because the wind can spread the mites and thus ...

Dear Dr. Fox: In June, I took my 5-year-old Yorkie for her annual checkup. Her stool sample revealed hookworm. She was placed on a granular deworming medication for three days. We waited two weeks and ...