Battling mosquitoes with a sterile insect program
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In Ticino, an attempt is being made to use sterilized tiger mosquitoes to combat the disease carriers.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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By Sarah Mankowitz Click here for updates on this story LEHIGH ACRES, Florida (WBBH) — Lee County Mosquito Control is one of the only places in the world using a sterile insect technique to control mosquitoes. “We actually mass rear Aedes aegypti in the lab and sterilize them in our X-ray machines and then release sterile males into the field, which go and reproduce with females that are occurring out in the wild. And then that helps lower t…
·Idaho Falls, United States
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