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Kill insects with 'tips'
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Kill insects with 'tips'

Experts say that it is possible to prevent and kill harmful insects with substances found in food and everyday items to protect the health and keep the environment clean.

December 16, 2018
Turn cigarettes into pesticides
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Turn cigarettes into pesticides

For centuries people have used tobacco as a natural organic insecticide. Recently, US scientists affirmed that this is a potential replacement for traditional pesticides.

December 16, 2018
Home to kill insects
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Home to kill insects

Rentokil (UK) has developed a system called Entotherm to kill cockroaches, bugs and harmful insects by turning the entire building or vehicle into a temporary kiln.

December 16, 2018
Bt cotton helps control pests
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Bt cotton helps control pests

A study conducted in northern China showed that Bt cotton genetically engineered to kill insects not only reduced the number of insects harmful to itself but also reduce…

December 16, 2018
Using insects as spies
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Using insects as spies

DARPA has confirmed that DARPA is planning to create a machine insect that flies within 90 meters of its target, and can fly back to the export site. initial broadcast.

December 16, 2018
Use light to kill harmful insects
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Use light to kill harmful insects

Professor Ping Jian of Kim Trach University (Japan) has announced the results of research on pest control by light convergence method (LED).

December 16, 2018
Use 'natural enemies' to replace pesticides
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Use 'natural enemies' to replace pesticides

The scientists of Insects, Department of Agricultural Sciences at Hanoi University of Agriculture 1 have successfully implemented the process of breeding prey spiders wi…

December 16, 2018
Use biological measures against insects
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Use biological measures against insects

Over the past 1700 years, Chinese people have been effectively fighting insects with pure biological measures: using other insects to kill insects. Their most obvious su…

December 16, 2018
Earth warms, insects eat more plants
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Earth warms, insects eat more plants

A new study published in Science (USA) on August 30 warns that the warming of the Earth will cause insects to reproduce more and become more hungry.

December 16, 2018
Predict the weather thanks to the
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Predict the weather thanks to the

Scientists have discovered a new way to predict weather changes: observing mating of insects like beetles or aphids.

December 16, 2018
Climate change, insects destroy more crops
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Climate change, insects destroy more crops

A study by a British expert showed that the temperature of the Earth increased, causing insects to destroy crops to expand their reach towards the Arctic and Antarctic.

December 16, 2018
Magic king butterfly valley in America
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Magic king butterfly valley in America

Every year, an estimated one billion butterflies come here. They migrated from North America, traveling through a 2,500-mile journey to live in Mexico's warm climate bet…

December 16, 2018