Agriculture

Coated Seeds Turn Birds Into Mosquito-Killing Machines

Coated Seeds Turn Birds Into Mosquito-Killing Machines

Source: C & EN Researchers in California and Colorado are testing an innovative mosquito control method using ivermectin-coated birdseed to reduce mosquito populations and curb the spread of West Nile virus. Ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug, paralyzes and kills... read more