Canadian Farmers Get App to Help Fight Pests, Keep Food Safe
(WorldNews Environment)

Canadian farmers have a new tool to help them fight pests thanks to the ingenuity of researchers at the University of Central Florida and the University of Manitoba. Researchers, led by UCF Associate Professor of biology Barbara Sharanowski, have developed the Mobile IPM app, which allows farmers to quickly identify crop pests and suggests effective integrated pest management strategies. `The app helps farmers avoid unnecessary pesticide treatments to...