There’s no single, simple way to assess whether bugs feel pain, but research is giving scientists a better understanding of ...

This R&D complements Coordinated Research Projects (CRP) each with the participation of 15 – 20 Member States, and addresses gaps in relation to mass rearing, sterilization, quality control, behaviour ...

The sterile insect technique is an environmentally-friendly insect pest control method involving the mass-rearing and sterilization, using radiation, of a target pest, followed by the systematic ...

Burton and Mr. E. A. Harrell: Experts in Insect Rearing." Dr. Burton, an entomologist (1964-1970), and Mr. E. A. Harrell, an agricultural engineer (1961-1980), were employed by the U. S. Department of ...

decided to apply the sterile insect technique (SIT) as part of an integrated pest control program to stop further expansion in distribution of this pest into Mexico and to eliminate it from the ...

He wasn’t the only one who had observed these bizarre deaths—for years, insect-rearing facilities throughout the United States had been struggling to determine the cause of this superworm apocalypse. ...

Though BSF has its merits, the challenges he faced in rearing the insects led him to research another alternative that was ...

Underneath the flight path of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Agroloop’s new EUR 30 million plant is leading ...