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Giving Farmers a Bigger Toolbox
Dr. Pam Marrone highlights biologicals' role in boosting yields, reducing chemicals, and promoting sustainable farming.
Bark Beetles: Impact on Forests and Ecosystems
Bark beetles, small yet destructive, damage trees by feeding on inner bark, weakening them. Climate change amplifies their impact, harming forests, wildlife, and economies.
Emerald Ash Borer: Growing Threat to North American Forests
The emerald ash borer is wiping out North American ash trees, spreading fast and disrupting ecosystems. Prevention is key to control.
What to Know About Biologicals for Produce
Dr. Pam Marrone discusses how biologicals boost crop quality, with 70% used by conventional farmers. The market is set to rival chemicals by 2040.
CropLife Retail Week: Why Education Is Still Key for Advancing the Biologicals Market
Dr. Pam Marrone urges better grower education, market evaluation, and innovation in biologicals, highlighting peptides and RNA solutions.
Report card from California: Lack of education around biologicals still problem #1 for the industry, says Dr. Pam Marrone
Dr. Pam Marrone urges market differentiation, grower education, and AI-driven innovation to advance biologicals and increase adoption.
Toxicity of a management bait for grass carp incorporated with Antimycin A
Study tests Antimycin A-laced bait to selectively control invasive grass carp with minimal harm to native fish.
What’s holding bioherbicides back?
Bioherbicides show promise against resistant weeds, but cost, efficacy, and adoption barriers slow progress. AI may help drive innovation.
Curbing the Major and Growing Threats from Invasive Alien Species is Urgent and Achievable
Invasive species threaten biodiversity. Strong biosecurity, early detection, and global cooperation are key to mitigation efforts.
Biological progress or bathtub brews? The state of US crop biologicals in 2024
Biologicals promise reduced chemicals and costs but face trust issues. AI, innovation, and education are key to wider adoption in farming.
Understanding Biological Products with Dr. Pam Marrone
Dr. Pam Marrone explores how biologicals improve vineyard pest control, crop health, and sustainability in this insightful podcast episode.
Introducing Pam Marrone (The Grower Talks Podcast)
Dr. Pam Marrone, a leader in biologicals, shares insights on pest control, invasive species, and sustainability in this must-hear podcast.
BIO awards two biotech leaders for contributions to agriculture
BIO honors Dr. Pam Marrone and Dr. Hank Harris for pioneering biotech solutions in pest control, agriculture, and animal health.
Scientists warn invasive pests are taking a staggering toll on society
Invasive species cost $423B+ yearly, fueling extinctions, spreading disease, and threatening food, water, and ecosystems worldwide.
Ingested toxicity of Antimycin A to grass carp and black carp in two carriers
Study measuring antimycin A's oral toxicity to invasive grass and black carp, aiding development of species-specific toxic baits.