Justin McMechan, University of Nebraska crop protection and cropping systems specialist, wrote the following for the UN’s ...

Gall midge primarily affects Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota and Missouri.² Infection spreads along field edges at first and typically causes higher yield reduction in those areas.

Gall midges, belonging to the family Cecidomyiidae, are minute dipteran insects renowned for their capacity to induce gall formation on a wide range of host plants. These galls, which arise from ...

Books Received Published: 02 July 1949 Gall Midges of Economic Importance Nature 164, 6 (1949) Cite this article ...

The other gall I found, which was on a different tree, was an oak leaf pocket gall. This gall is produced by a one-eight-inch-long fly, or midge, called Macrodiplesis quercusoroca.

The U.S. potato chip market—just potato chips, never mind tortilla chips or cheese puffs or pretzels—is estimated at $10.5 billion.

As Divas Can Cook reports, this moist, rustic recipe blends the classic “grit” of cornbread with the natural sweetness of pureed sweet potatoes, elevated by cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove, and ...

A boiled white potato has a GI of 71, while a boiled sweet potato has a GI of 66. Vitamins and minerals: Sweet potatoes provide significantly more vitamin A and C than white potatoes.

If you store potatoes correctly and keep them separate from onions, they'll remain fresh for weeks. However, some more robust types, like baking spuds, can stay delicious for up to three months.

In today’s fast-scrolling world, what's on your plate might just depend on what's on your feed. A new study of 5,000 U.S. adults found 77% of Americans now make mealtime decisions based on what ...

Step 3: Slice the potato halfway through and toss with melted butter or olive oil. You can also stuff the potato with cheese or bacon bits. Step 4: Air fry on high, skin side up, for 2 minutes.