MINNEAPOLIS – This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor. Corn that's been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a "halo effect" that provides huge benefits to other corn ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — While European corn borer once caused substantial yield losses and economic damage for corn growers across the United States, the pest has not been a major cause of concern since Bt ...

Given the corn price outlook, this is not the year to ignore any “sometimes a problem” pest like corn stalk borer -- especially if you’ve encountered it in corn before. It has a tendency to persist in ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A major corn-destroying pest was a minor nuisance in Indiana this year. The European corn borer, a wormlike insect that tunnels through cornstalks and chews leaves, tassels and ...

MINNEAPOLIS – This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor. Corn that’s been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a “halo effect” that provides huge benefits to other corn ...

European corn borer moths have begun to emerge and lay second generation eggs in some of the pheromone trap locations in northeastern Colorado. Second generation flight can last for four weeks. Damage ...

While environmental scientists continue to assess the full impact of genetically-modified crops, a new University of Minnesota study concludes they’ve seriously set back one insect: the European corn ...

Farmers who need to control the destructive European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) may soon be able to distinguish it from look-alike species by simply scanning an image of its wing into a computer ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Corn that’s been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a “halo effect” that provides huge benefits to other corn planted nearby, a new study finds. Because the ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor. Corn that's been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a "halo effect" that provides huge benefits to other corn ...