The UAE’s Ministry of Environment and Water is using unmanned aerial vehicles to fight red palm weevils ... by the drones is used to create maps to identify the species of weevil and show ...

The red palm weevil can devastate the valuable date palm plantations of the Middle East. Yet, date producers are still hesitant to apply new technologies that can control this invasive pest.

For example, the red palm weevil is a serious threat to the date palm industry and the many livelihoods it supports. “Using a drone, we hope to detect which trees have been infected and spray ...

The red palm weevil can devastate the valuable date palm plantations of the Middle East. Yet, date producers are still hesitant to apply new technologies that can control this invasive pest.

The red ring nematode ... elicits strong repellency on South American palm weevils. The UCR-ISCA effort will further test and evaluate use of drones to identify weevil infestations over large ...

In the coming months, he plans to start monitoring the heath of the palm trees in Sweetwater Regional Park using a drone. Hoddle considers ... fears the South American palm weevil has spread further ...

Over 124,000 traps have been deployed across more than 21,000 farms in Abu Dhabi, resulting in the capture of approximately 11,222,340 red palm weevils since the programme’s launch in 2013 and ...

Agricultural ministers have agreed on a plan to fight the red palm weevil, which ravages coconut, date and oil palms, experts have said, describing it as "a global threat". The strategy includes ...