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The Key To Trapping Pesky Fruit Flies Is Already In Your Pantry
Fruit flies are annoying, but getting a handle on the problem is actually fairly straightforward. Just reach into your pantry ...
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Are fruit flies bugging you? Here's the fastest way to get rid of them
What causes a lot of fruit flies in the house? Ripe, rotting or decayed fruits and vegetables can attract fruit flies to your house. Fruit flies are attracted to the sugars and fermentation ...
Fruit flies' courtship song may hold key to controlling mosquitoes
How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.
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Mating flies (VIDEO)
Researchers at the University of Iowa have found the gene that orchestrates the fine tuning of antennae in fruit flies so ...
How evolutionary adaptations enable a fruit fly to detect and thrive on toxic food sources
The ability to tolerate toxic substances can help animals find new food sources and thrive in certain ecological niches.
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Preference for the smell of decay
The ability to tolerate toxic substances can help animals find new food sources and thrive in certain ecological niches.
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USDA/APHIS Uses Emergency Funding to Combat Exotic Fruit Fly Outbreaks
USDA/APHIS will use $129.2 million in emergency funding to combat exotic fruit fly outbreaks, which threaten crops and trade. The funds will ...
Incursion of non-native fruit flies requires $129M in emergency funding
The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of ...