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Buczkowski with Roaches

Caption: Research by Grzegorz "Grzesiek" Buczkowski has shown a single dose of insecticide can kill three generations of pests. Buczkowski, an assistant professor of entomology, says cockroaches are difficult to control because they reproduce rapidly, are most active at night and live in inaccessible places.

Credit: Purdue Agricultural Communication photo/Tom Campbell

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