Several patches of Japanese silver grass, considered an invasive ornamental grass. - Warunporn Thangthongtip/Getty & undefined While there are a variety of perfect ornamental grasses for your yard ...

The industrial standard in agriculture involves heavy use of herbicides and pesticides to meet the bottom line of production. However, over time, it is increasingly apparent that these are not the ...

In her doctoral thesis completed at the Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention VERIFIN, ...

Mosquitoes have long been among humanity’s most formidable adversaries, plaguing us for thousands of years and causing more deaths than any other animal. With traditional control methods facing ...

Dugway Proving Ground chemists have developed a new method for solid sorbent tube (SST) analysis of chemical warfare agents (CWA). The innovative approach is to analyze an eluate from the SST using a ...

EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - Although pesticides can be useful, they can also be dangerous if used carelessly or stored improperly. Specialists with the Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Center in ...

The enzymes responsible for catalytic reactions in our body's biological reactions are difficult to use for diagnosis or treatment as they react only to certain molecules or have low stability. Many ...

Lily of the Valley Convallaria Majalis makes an excellent ground cover in shady areas, but this herbaceous perennial has an obnoxious characteristic: It wants to take over. Best known for the tiny ...

Ensuring electrical transmission reliability and pleasing the general public are two tasks that are tough to juggle for utility vegetation managers. Countless trees and woody plant species can ...