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10/20/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

Pomegranate peel extract found to be a safe and natural pesticide

Tomatoes are among the most popular crops in the world, but they are also a magnet for pests and plant diseases. A study published in the journal Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection evaluates the potential uses of pomegranate peel extracts for controlling Meloidogyne javanica, a tomato pest, offering farmers a safe and organic solution […]

10/27/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Natural pesticide could end Monsanto

In 2006, a myologist named Paul Stamets applied for a patent. This patent could potentially change the world, and perhaps even bring Monsanto’s reign over the agricultural industry to a startling halt. Stamets’s created a natural pesticide by manipulating entomopathogenic Fungi – fungi that kills insects – and creating a breed that would not create […]

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