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Genetically Modified Fruit Fly to Be Trialled in WA to Protect Fruit Crop
Nov 26, 2015Western Australian (WA) researchers are trialling technology which offers an innovative way to control the destructive Mediterranean fruit fly. Horticulture Innovation Australia along with the Department of Agriculture and Food, Western ...
Tags: fruit fly, Agriculture, Food
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Stevia Manufacturers Are Making Moves to Target The Dairy Sector
Dec 24, 2014The market for olive oil is the fastest growing in the oil and fats market in the UK, and has the potential to appeal to those aged 55 and over due to its age-aligned benefits, according to market research organisation Canadean. Older ...
Tags: olive oil, Agriculture
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Closer Look Would Likely Reveal The Male Flies in The Group Are Putting up More of a Fight
Jan 18, 2014When one encounters a group of fruit flies invading their kitchen, it probably appears as if the whole group is vying for a sweet treat. But a closer look would likely reveal the male flies in the group are putting up more of a fight, ...
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Iowa Will Host Meetings for Fruit and Vegetable Growers on Transplant
Jan 10, 2014AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host a series of meetings this February for fruit and vegetable growers on transplanting, advanced high tunnel tomato production, drip irrigation and water management, and ...
Tags: Flavors, Fruit and Vegetable Production, Northwest Iowa
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Males That Expect Sex and Don't Get It Experiencing Serious Health Consequences
Dec 2, 2013Males that expect sex -- and don't get it -- experience serious health consequences and age faster, at least in fruit flies, U.S. researchers say. Senior author Scott D. Pletcher, a professor at the University of Michigan Medical School ...
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AG Research Give Important Answers for Growers, Consumers
Sep 10, 2013As the football season shifts into high gear, televisions across the nation will display pigskin drama aplenty. I enjoy watching 'Hail Mary' touchdown tosses as the clock expires, and goal-line stands at the 1-foot line. Football is a ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
