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Using insects such as wasps to control agricultural pests remains a resilient method, despite resistance increasing, a new University of Stirling study has shown. Research led by Dr Mia McGowan, of ...

Bio-Gene Technology (ASX: BGT) has received approval from the Organic Materials Review Institute in the US to list its Qcide natural insecticide as a Botanical Pesticide under the USDA National ...

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Austin Baker and his team at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are leading an ambitious effort to DNA-barcode every insect species in California as part of the statewide CalATBI ...

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