Scientists Found a Way to Make Crops Unappetizing to Locusts

By changing what crops eat, scientists found a way to make locusts lose their appetite—and save harvests. “They’re very destructive when there’s a lot of them, but one-on-one, what’s not to love?” says Arianne Cease. She is talking about locusts. Cease directs Arizona State University’s Global Locust Initiative, where she studies how these insects behave […]Science,Agriculture,Arizona State University,Ecology,Insect#Scientists #Crops #Unappetizing #Locusts1768472337