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The Diamondback Moth: Pest Control Without Pesticide

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Published: January 31, 2020
 
|  Last Updated: January 31, 2020
| Taken from Cornell Alliance for Science and the Science Media Production Center

Tony Shelton, Cornell professor of entomology, discusses how the Oxitec Diamondback Moth could provide an innovative solution to sustainable pest control—without the use of insecticide.

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World First: Genetically Engineered Moth Is Released Into an Open Field


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