In Hawaii, Parasites And Viruses Team Up In The Battle Against Fruit Flies
Human use of parasitoid wasps or other natural enemies to control pest populations is known as biological control, or ...
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In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
Scientists and fruit growers have undertaken enormous efforts to control these flies since their initial introductions ...
The Conversation16d
In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
One reliable method of control has been to release tiny insects called parasitoid wasps ... inside the fly hosts. These findings shine new light on the effect viruses have on host-parasite rivalries.
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In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies—implications for global pest control
Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds in a war between a global agricultural pest, a parasitic wasp and a beneficial ... uses into new fruit fly pest control methods.
Houston Chronicle16d
In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
(THE CONVERSATION) Take a stroll along one of the beaches on Hawaii Island in late summer, and you’ll likely stumble upon almond-shaped fruits lying in the sand. Known as false kamani nuts, or ...
The Register Citizen16d
In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds in a war between a global agricultural pest, a parasitic wasp and a beneficial ... uses into new fruit fly pest control methods.
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In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
Scientists and fruit growers have undertaken enormous efforts to control these flies since ... its development as a parasite and eventually kills its host. Parasitoid wasps use an elongated ...
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In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control
a parasitic wasp and a beneficial virus. One reliable method of control has been to release tiny insects called parasitoid wasps into the wild that can hunt down immature fruit flies and target ...