August Featured Photo: Navel Orangeworm

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Navel orangeworm

From Human Food Additive to Pesticide

How can something be equally effective as both a healthy food additive and a deadly pesticide? Download this photo and learn more. 


The Agricultural Research Service is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's chief scientific in-house research agency. Daily, ARS focuses on solutions to agricultural problems affecting America. Each dollar invested in U.S. agricultural research results in $20 of economic impact.