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Tired of swatting? Here’s how to get rid of pesky fruit flies fast
Getting rid of fruit flies involves preventing breeding and eradicating the adults. You need “a multiprong solution for an infestation,” said David Price, associate certified entomologist and ...
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5 proven methods to get rid of fruit flies from your kitchen
Place this mixture where fruit flies gather. The smell attracts them, while the soap traps them. This mixture is easy to make, and you probably already have the ingredients at home. To prevent ...
A new experimental infection model in flies offers a fast and cost-effective way to test drugs
Researchers at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute and Hospital have characterized and developed a new study model ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8d
This Parasitic Fungus Turns Flies Into Zombie Insects
The white stuff that engulfs these flies is a fungus called Entomophthora muscae — Entomophthora translates to “ destroyer of ...
Parts of Southern California under quarantine over oriental fruit fly infestation
The flies were found in and around the cities Santa Ana and Garden Grove, prompting officials to block off an 87-square mile ...
Science Daily1d
NeuroMechFly v2: Simulating how fruit flies see, smell, and navigate
Scientists have advanced their NeuroMechFly model, simulating fruit fly movement in the real world. With integrated vision and smell, NeuroMechFly v2 helps us understand brain-body coordination, ...
Invasive fruit fly species puts parts of Orange County under quarantine
The quarantine zone is bordered on the north by Anaheim, on the south by John Wayne Airport, on the west by Huntington Beach, ...
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How studying fruit flies can help us understand congenital defects
Osaka University researchers elucidated the molecular details of how Drosophila larval epidermal cells (LECs) undergo cell ...
Study of fruit flies could save South Africa's fruit industry millions
In a pivotal breakthrough for South Africa's agricultural sector, University of Pretoria (UP) researcher Tania Pogue has ...
Los Angeles Times9d
Invasive fruit fly species puts parts of Orange County under quarantine
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has placed the cities of Santa Ana and Garden Grove under quarantine to try to stop the spread of the oriental fruit fly. The state has also ...
Detroit Free Press3d
Parts of Southern California under quarantine over oriental fruit fly infestation
The fruit flies have clear wings ... of spreading is through infested fruits and vegetables, APHIS said. To prevent this spread, the agency said individuals should refrain from bringing fresh ...