New Israeli Device Saves Crops from Fruit Flies

(Channel News Asia-Singapore) Scientists in Israel have developed a high-tech device that they hope will eliminate the fruit fly, believed responsible for billions of dollars in damaged crops and plants worldwide. The device lures female fruit flies to a death trap by mimicking the chant of amorous male fruit flies.


2003-09-26 00:00:00

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