The findings by Cornell researchers point to an emergent pathogen that is controlling the invasive gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar), a devastating forest pest that feeds on hundreds of plants species but ...

Aerial spraying to control gypsy moth caterpillars has been proposed for Adams County this spring in order to reduce gypsy moth populations and prevent the caterpillars from defoliating trees in the ...

The state’s never-ending attack against the invasive gypsy moth will resume in a couple of weeks in Wisconsin. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced on Wednesday that ...

The gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) remains one of the most intensively studied forest pests due to its dynamic population fluctuations and wide-ranging ecological impacts. Its outbreaks not only lead ...

Extended: Aerial Gypsy Moth spray A helicopter is seen conducting an aerial spray over a residential neighbourhood to help control a European Gypsy Moth infestation. The City of Toronto is sending a ...

The state of Wisconsin is about to take the next step in eliminating a harmful pest. Starting in late June, the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will begin another round ...

How do you keep a gypsy moth infestation at bay? You sexually frustrate the males until they die. That’s the strategy used by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ...

GIANT Asian gypsy moths invading America are an “imminent danger” to farms and the natural landscape, experts have warned. The 3.5-inch insects can fly 20 miles and lay 500 eggs at a time, quickly ...

A seasoned veteran in the war on mosquitoes, entomologist Ben McLaurin takes a clinical approach when battling the winged tormentors of Prince William County. Hiking into the woods near a new ...

To help Columbia County residents become more aware of the gypsy moth problem in the area, and to educate them on how to identify the insects, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and several ...