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When he comes back, he is bitten by another mosquito that at that moment becomes ... females is in February and March, and spraying poison outside that period only favors genetic resistance ...

aegypti spread each brood to multiple sites: lace the first with larva poison that the mosquito takes in when she lands. Then at her next site, she poisons her own offspring. No silver bullets ...

In a bid to control the mosquito population, Australian researchers have come up with a new method that involves poisoning female mosquitos. The technique entails genetically modifying males to ...

A new study by Macquarie University researchers has suggested that the toxic male technique could be used to address the prevalence of mosquito-borne illness. The scientists, which genetically ...

Genetically modified mosquitoes with poisonous semen will soon be deployed in a bid to take out the disease carrying female mosquitoes plaguing Queensland. Researchers from the government funded ...

Genetically modified mosquitoes with poisonous semen could soon be deployed in a bid to take out the disease carrying female mosquitoes. Researchers from the government funded CSIRO have worked ...