Author: Kyle Plantz / Source: Science News
Screwworm fly upsurge
Screwworms, the first pest to be eliminated on a large scale by the use of the sterile male technique, have shown an alarming increase, according to U.
S. and Mexican officials…. The screwworm fly lays its eggs in open wounds on cattle. The maggots live on the flesh of their host,…The post 50 years ago, screwworm flies inspired a new approach to insect control appeared first on FeedBox.