BEAUMONT -- When there's something bugging rice farmers, a large segment of the world's population is likely to find out. Americans eat about 20.5 pounds of rice a year, while globally people annually ...

With rice fields across the state going to flood, rice water weevils are making their appearance, and the window of opportunity for control is short. If adult rice water weevils are present, foliar ...

Rice is at the centre of meals for millions of families, but at the same time, it is one of the most compromised crops once the items move beyond the supply chain and into the home. Small insects that ...

Tiny pests can sneak into any home through hidden cracks and openings. Weevils, a common beetle variety, are unwelcome visitors sometimes found in dry pantry goods such as flour, grain, cornmeal, or ...

A stunning image of a rice weevil on a single grain of rice has won the 2025 Nikon Small World photomicrography contest, yielding valuable insight into the structure and behavior of—and providing a ...

“Chawal keede”, or rice weevils, are tiny, dark brown to reddish-black insects that infest stored grains like rice, atta, and dal. They are a common headache plaguing the Indian kitchen and can cause ...

BEAUMONT -- When something is bugging rice farmers, a large segment of the world's population is likely to find out. Americans eat about 20.5 pounds of rice a year each, while people worldwide average ...

Through the lens of a microscope, even a dirty windowsill can hold some of nature’s tiniest treasures. A staged snapshot of a rice weevil spreading its wings on a grain of rice won first place in the ...

Use these simple strategies to protect your dried goods from weevils. Tiny pests can sneak into any home through hidden cracks and openings. Weevils, a common beetle variety, are unwelcome visitors ...