Small European bugs may be part of the takedown of an invasive plant that won't stop growing in Michigan. Researchers are looking for new ways to fight the garlic mustard plant, according to the ...

Michiganders can help ecologists track garlic mustard aphids this spring as part of the battle against invasive species.

Do you battle garlic mustard every spring? You’ll be happy to find out that researchers are tracking an aphid that loves to feed on this invasive herb.

Michigan's DNR named garlic mustard an invasive species because it spreads a compound which limits seed germination of surrounding species.

Aphids on tomato plants are the bane of many a gardener’s existence. While these tiny bugs may look fairly innocuous, tomato ...

Researchers are trying to figure out whether the impact the aphids are having on garlic mustard is superficial or actually damaging the plant.

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...

Cabbage aphids have developed an internal chemical defence system which enables them to disable attacking predators by setting off a mustard oil "bomb," says new research published today.

Have an infestation of the tiny sap-suckers in your garden? Here are five ways to get rid of aphids before they damage your indoor or outdoor plants.

A few aphid species that live socially in groups raise their own armies of teenage female clones.

Small European bugs may be part of the takedown of an invasive plant that won't stop growing in Michigan. Researchers are looking for new ways to fight the garlic mustard plant, according to the ...