Crispy smashed potatoes serve as the crust for this riff on a classic quiche. Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD, is a food editor, recipe developer, farmer and dietitian who has worked in all facets ...

Over 95% of the U.S. general population has quantifiable serum levels of PFAS, with a mean of 2 to 5 parts per billion (ppb) for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), ...

Gall midge primarily affects Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota and Missouri.². Infection spreads along field edges at first and typically causes higher yield reduction in those areas.

Americans today consume about 1.85 billion pounds of potato chips annually, or around 6.6 pounds per person. The U.S. potato chip market—just potato chips, ...

Nevertheless, these records are scattered in literature, so the gall richness on this plant family is not yet known as well as the distribution of gall midges associated with it. Information on the ...

New locality records of five gall midge species are reported. Dasineura globosa Maia, 1995 and D. marginalis Maia, 1995, previously restricted to Rio de Janeiro state, have their area of distribution ...

McMechan explained that the Gall Midge is now found in most soybeans outside of the south-central parts of Nebraska, affecting about 90% of soybean acres. The pest has been found in states across the ...

They commonly feed on larvae of an oak gall midge, a type of fly, that lives on pin oak leaves. Starting in late July, these mites drop from the tree or are blown on the wind, landing on animals ...

And yet as I’m writing this, Coinneach is standing over the windowsill in our front room, hoover nozzle in hand, scooping up the hundreds of midges that have managed to breach our window nets ...

Midges have crashed the party at the 2025 Osaka Expo. Chironomid midges, which closely resemble mosquitoes, have been found swarming in huge numbers across the site.

OHIO — For the last few weeks, you’ve probably heard us talk about midges multiple times, and now you’ll hear more about mosquitoes and ticks. “As the weather has warmed up in recent weeks ...