Sclerotinia stem rot, or white mold, and other soybean and corn diseases have the potential for a big year with the wet June ...

Fair to say, almost all of us are familiar with corn. But that doesn't mean it can't be tricky to tell whether corn on the cob is bad, safe to eat or altogether spoiled. Here, we'll tell you how to ...

Corn earworms are one of the most economically harmful pests in North America, and they can quickly become resistant to common insecticides. However, researchers at Virginia Tech are testing a new ...

Corn grown alongside tomatoes isn't a good combination because caterpillars love them. "The corn earworm and the tomato fruit worm are actually the same insect (Helicoverpa zea) called by ...

Select corn lines contain compounds that sicken, kill major crop pest The compounds, called flavonoids, have an insecticidal effect on corn earworm larvae Date: February 26, 2025 Source: Penn ...

The corn earworm causes the loss of more than 76 million bushels of corn in the United States annually, and there is mounting evidence that increasingly extreme weather events and temperatures ...

How to stop an earworm in your head If you're one of the many people who don't enjoy earworms, a good way to get rid of them is to distract yourself with something else that catches your attention ...

The Earworm Eraser is a 40-second audio track specifically designed to banish "Jingle Bells," "All I Want For Christmas Is You" and other much-too-catchy seasonal tunes. Why it works: If the ...

The Earworm Eraser is a 40-second audio track specifically designed to banish "Jingle Bells," "All I Want For Christmas Is You" and other much-too-catchy seasonal tunes.

The corn earworm is one of the most economically significant pests in the United States, causing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage and costs annually. It attacks a wide range of crops ...