Natural tool tells mosquito moms to lay their eggs someplace else

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Mosquitoes could be having a tough time of it before too long. First, scientists announced an experimental new technology that utilizes gene-silencing nanoparticles to keep mosquito larvae from fully developing their protective exoskeletons. This leaves them much more vulnerable to insecticides, once they become adults. Now we have word of another study, in which researchers have identified a natural, environmentally-friendly chemical compound that causes female skitters to go elsewhere to lay their eggs. .. Continue Reading Natural tool tells mosquito moms to lay their eggs someplace else

Tags: Chemicals, Environment, Environmentally-friendly, Insect, Mosquito, Pests

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