View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The paper B. Li et al., “A large genomic insertion containing a duplicated follistatin gene is linked to the pea aphid male wing dimorphism,” ...

Researchers at Drexel University studied how the relationship between pea aphids and their endosymbiont bacteria has evolved to help the aphids fend off parasitic Aphidius ervi. Disclaimer ...

Additionally, you should watch out for pests like aphids and consider a gentle insecticidal soap if they decide to crash your pea party. Obviously, the true joy of growing peas lies in the harvest.