Pest and Parasite Articles

• Food
  Agriculture and Food
  Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Pests and Parasites
  Seeds
   
  

  Banana

  A banana plant is a herb in the genus, Musa, which because of its size and structure, is often mistaken for a tree. It is cultivated for its fruit, which also bears the same ... > more
• Endangered Animals
  Mammals
  Animals
  Nature
  Invasive Species
  Pests and Parasites
   
  

  Black Rhinoceros

  The Black Rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis also colloquially Black Rhino is a mammal in the order Perissodactyla, native to the eastern and central areas of Africa including Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Nature
  Pests and Parasites
  Seeds
  Rainforests
   
  

  Plant

  Plants are a major group of living things including familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, ferns, and mosses. About 350,000 species of plants, defined as seed plants, bryophytes, ferns and ... > more
• Fisheries
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Nutrition
  Microbiology
   
  

  Oyster

  The name oyster is used for a number of different groups of mollusks which grow for the most part in marine or brackish water. Inside a usually highly calcified shell is a soft body. The gills filter ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  New Species
  Botany
  Seeds
  Nature
  Trees
   
  

  Orchidaceae

  Orchids are among the largest and most diverse of the flowering plant families, with over 800 described genera and 25,000 species. Orchids are truly flowers of superlatives. Even a complete layman in ... > more
• Fungus
  Microbiology
  Microbes and More
  Genetics
  Cell Biology
  Mating and Breeding
   
  

  Ascomycota

  The Ascomycota,formerly known as the Ascomycetae, or Ascomycetes, are a Division of Fungi, whose members are commonly known as the Sac Fungi, which produce spores in a distinctive type of microscopic ... > more
• Animals
  Frogs and Reptiles
  New Species
  Mating and Breeding
  Cats
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Slug

  Slugs are gastropods without shells or with very small shells (which are often internal), in contrast with snails from which they share a common ancestor, and have a prominent ... > more
• Vegetarian
  Healthy Aging
  Nutrition
  Food
  Sports Medicine
  Immune System
   
  

  Polyphenol antioxidant

  A polyphenol antioxidant is a type of antioxidant characterized by the presence of several phenol functions. In human health these compounds, numbering over 4000 distinct species, are thought to be ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Animals
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Invasive Species
   
  

  Fly

  As defined by entomologists, a fly (plural flies) is any species of insect of the order Diptera. These typically have one pair of true wings, with the hind wings modified into halteres. Flies are ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Invasive Species
  Birds
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
   
  

  Carbofuran

  Carbofuran is one of the most toxic carbamate pesticides. It is marketed under the trade names Furadan, by FMC Corporation and Curater, among several others. It is used to control insects in a wide ... > more

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