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Insects
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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).
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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…
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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.
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The ultra-cheap future fuel comes from where nobody thinks
In the present era, the cost of moving and traveling such as maintenance and repair, especially the demand for fuel has become one of the hottest issues.
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Deep rice eat plastic - solution to minimize landfill burial?
Rice worms (mealworm) may be the solution to the natural waste that we need, to face serious pollution caused by plastic waste.
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Millions of grasshoppers are as big as sparrows attacking Russia
The Russian Ministry of Agriculture must declare a state of emergency when millions of large grasshoppers such as small sparrows attack southern Russia and devastate far…
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Unbelievable effects from drought
Severe drought is causing unimaginable effects in California, from pests that multiply to snakes dragging into people's homes.
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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.
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European forest at the risk of saturation absorbs CO2
The ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) of old European forests is approaching saturation, threatening one of the main protective barriers of