Tomato hornworms, Manduca quinquemaculata, are large green caterpillars that devour tomato plants along with other nightshades including peppers, potatoes, and eggplant. They can also be a little ...

John E. Woodmansee Photo: Tobacco hornworm on a tomato plant that has been attacked by a parasitic Braconid wasp. The white capsules on its back are the pupal stage of the tiny wasp. Braconid larvae ...

“It seems like I am seeing more wasps than usual buzzing around my garden. I don’t remember this being the case before. Do I have a problem?” — B.G. I have to admit that I used to do my best to ...

Braconid wasps incorporated a virus into its genome 100 million years ago, allowing them to produce immune-suppressing virus particles that are injected into host ...

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Eric Marlowe is a County Extension Agent with UGA Extension Gwinnett County. He can be ...