Pink cotton boll worms on cotton boll. Image credit:excerpted from image on Wikipedia Mass release of sterile, adult crop pests can be practical control strategy: presumably even for organic farmers. As reported by SciDevNet , ‘release of sterile insects has successfully lowered populations of the Mediterranean fruit fly in Guatemala, Mexico and the United States; screw-worms in Central America, Libya and the United States; and tsetse flies … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Release Of Sterile Pests May Eliminate Need For Genetically Modified Crops
