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MEDFLY

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MEDFLYMediterranean Fruit Fly


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Here, we present the first alternative, radiation-free, reproductive sterility system for medfly based on transgenic embryonic lethality," said Wimmer.
If a wild, fertile female medfly is nearby, she is likely to mate with a sterile male medfly, produce eggs that do not hatch, and be unable to mate again.
SESA said the medfly "poses a high risk to the preservation of native plants .
 
 
 
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