Last summer, Agans started working with Bateman on the fungus gnat, a species new to the lab. Agans described the insect as an “up-and-coming model system for experimental genetics.” There is a reason ...

Fungus gnats are mosquito-like flies that love the moist soil of houseplants. Here are the best ways to naturally eradicate these pests.

A statewide citrus quarantine was issued for Mississippi after one of the “most serious” citrus plant diseases in the world ...

Only about 1/16th-inch long, the white, gnat-like insect feeds on plant sap and cause leaves to discolor and drop. They are best removed by washing the plant or applying insecticidal soap.