Researcher Inspecting Mosquito Breeding Pool (IMAGE)

University of Maryland

Researcher Inspecting Mosquito Breeding Pool

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Etienne Bilgo, a co-author of the paper observes one of the breeding pools in MosquitoSphere where researchers found that the simple application of a transgenic fungus on a hanging black sheet safely reduced mosquito populations by more than 99%.

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Oliver Zida

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