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Plan to strike out blowflies

North West Farmer

EVERY sheep producer in north-west Victoria will have their eyes on a project releasing millions of sterile male blowflies on Kangaroo Island to see whether it will suppress the blowfly reproduction rate and population – and by default the incidence of flystrike. The release of masses of sterile male insects into the wild to mate […]

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