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Glasflügelzikade: Researchers Want to Combat Harmful Insects with Natural Fragrances

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The glass wing cicada transfers bacteria to sugar beet and potatoes and causes damage to the crops. Researchers from the Julius Kühn Institute want to bury the insects with fragrances.
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Feverly researchers are looking for new methods to keep the glass wing cicadas away from beets and potatoes - do fragrances help?

The glass wing cicada transfers bacteria to sugar beet and potatoes and causes damage to the crops. Researchers from the Julius Kühn Institute want to bury the insects with fragrances.

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mdr.de broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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