Weeds, insects and diseases must be controlled, but there are few major issues with onions. Thrips, onion maggots, downy ...

When you look closely at the bulb it is rotting, smelly and can have as many as 30 maggots in it. Even lightly affected plants are unfit for harvesting. Typically, the first sign of onion-fly attack ...

Garlic is a beloved crop with a rich history, but like many aspects of agriculture, it’s surrounded by myths and ...

Researchers found that the Moroccan fly maggot, a previously unknown type of fly larva, had developed butts that look like termite heads. The two-faced larvae were discovered by chance ...

The new study addressed this issue in fruit fly larvae, commonly called maggots, because of the simplicity of their nervous system and the available genetic tools. The researchers established that ...

Maggots love to feed on decaying fruit. New research explains how they found this out and the implications for having texture be such a big deal.

J. Leiderman, who does our theme music - associate the texture of food with taste, and that includes fruit fly maggots. Science reporter Ari Daniel explains. ARI DANIEL: The persimmon was Nikita ...