Adapting nanotechnology as versatile instrument for the development of eco-friendly pest control methods with semiochemicals —

Environmentally friendly alternatives safe to non-target organisms for the control of insects vectoring phytopathogens are in the focus of agricultural research worldwide. In Europe, many fruit trees of the family Rosaceae are seriously affected by phytoplasmas of the apple proliferation group. Phytoplasmas are specialized bacteria that are obligate parasites of plant phloem tissue and transmitting […]

Adapting nanotechnology as versatile instrument for the development of eco-friendly pest control methods with semiochemicals —

Gas in California to Reach Prices Unseen in 5 Years — 24/7 Wall St.

The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline hit $3.997 in San Francisco Thursday morning, according to GasBuddy. Prices are approaching $4 a gallon in several other cities, including Los Angeles ($3.976) and Santa Barbara ($3.971). The pain is unlikely to end any time soon either. Unplanned outages at four of the state’s 10…

Gas in California to Reach Prices Unseen in 5 Years — 24/7 Wall St.