To explore the effect of rearing-plant species on the contribution of the symbiotic bacterium, Buchnera, to aphid performance, larvae of Aphis fabae that contained the bacteria (symbiotic aphids) and ...

Oleander aphids, (Aphis nerii), which are sporadically tended by ants, were used as a model system to examine whether host plant factors associated with feeding site influenced the formation of ...

I got an unusual question this week from a friend on Facebook. I belong to a number of groups for plant lovers. Seems that there are people who like to talk about plants all year long. Imagine that!

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Blackflies, also known as black bean aphids (Aphis fabae), are not true flies, and are not to be confused with black flies. They're one of ...

One of the worst effects of ant infestation doesn't happen inside your house or on your picnic blanket. It takes place in farms and gardens, where many species of ants tend to herds of aphids. These ...

The swarm of aphids that invaded the Toronto area has lingered longer than expected because they're an Asian species that recently infested Ontario's soybean fields, experts say. "My prediction that ...