SAN PASQUAL VALLEYSAN PASQUAL VALLEY — They call it the “south Escondido wave,” the act of quickly moving your hands in front of your face to keep gnats from sucking bodily fluids from your eyes, nose ...

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It’s a problem University of Kentucky entomologist and assistant professor Jonathan Larson knows well: fungus gnat infestations that seem to get out of control and take over homes this time of year.

The volume of gnats seems to be reduced this year, but not to anything approaching an acceptable level. And on warm humid days like recent days, the gnat infestation becomes, once again, unbearable. I ...

If you have a gnat problem, you may have noticed them swarming around your house plants. Fungus gnats are the most common type of gnat found around house plants. While fungus gnats do not bite people, ...

Organic foods are about 2 percent of world food sales but are growing at 20 percent annually. They are produced without use of synthetic pesticides, chemical fertilizers, solvents, or additives.

Over the past few years, I’ve learned to always keep indoor fly traps on hand. The seasonal infestation is inevitable. It always starts out slow: One day, I notice a couple of fruit flies buzzing ...

In a plot right out of “The Little Shop of Horrors,” an IUPUC lecturer is making a serious dent in the gnat and fruit fly population on campus. When Barbara Hass-Jacobus heard that IUPUC faculty and ...