Science Daily3 天
Fruit flies' courtship song may hold key to controlling mosquitoes
Researchers have found and confirmed a gene that allows female fruit flies to get on the same frequency as courting males. Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ritual, meaning that ...
Fruit Fly Song May Unlock Mosquito Control Secret
How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.In a new study, University of Iowa ...
Growing Produce10 小时
Big Money Going To Help Contain Exotic Fruit Fly Outbreaks
USDA secures $129.2 million in emergency funds to deter fruit flies -- some of the most destructive fruit and vegetable pests ...
来自MSN1 个月
The Only Way To Get Rid of Fruit Flies, According to a Pest Control Expert
It seems to happen overnight. One day, my kitchen is just fine and the next, it’s buzzing with a gross infestation of fruit flies. I always eye the bananas on the counter and figure they are to ...
来自MSN1 个月
DIY Fruit Fly Traps: Simple and Effective Ways to Eliminate Pesky Pests
Fruit flies can be one of the most frustrating household nuisances. They appear out of nowhere, seemingly multiplying overnight, and can make your kitchen feel unhygienic. These tiny pests are ...
Phys.org24 天
'One of the most important species for science': How the humble fruit fly transformed four ...
Fruit flies, which, like humans ... Drosophila melanogaster has contributed directly to disease control. Specifically, Wolbachia bacteria isolated from this species are being used to suppress ...
Maggot filled peaches triggers fruit fly outbreak alert in Adelaide eastern suburb Glynde
A Queensland fruit fly outbreak centred on Glynde has triggered quarantine restrictions which include households keeping ...
Fruit flies in liquor, mold, blocked drains: Another round of Iowa restaurant inspections
State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the ...
iaea.org12 天
Control of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly in the Near East Region Using the Sterile Insect ...
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moneycontrol.com24 天
‘One of most important species for science’: How humble fruit fly transformed 4 key ...
Advancing Disease Control The fruit fly has also helped in disease control. Wolbachia bacteria, found in fruit flies, are being used to suppress dengue fever. This groundbreaking work has led to ...
The Conversation25 天
‘One of the most important species for science’: how the humble fruit fly transformed 4 ...
Fruit flies, which like humans are composed of numerous ... Drosophila melanogaster has contributed directly to disease control. Specifically, Wolbachia bacteria isolated from this species are ...
iaea.org8 年
Biological control
Applying biological control and SIT on the ground The combined use of parasitoids and the SIT has been applied in several states in Mexico, to control populations of the Mexican fruit fly and the West ...