Apathetic Aphids With Attitude Become Easier Prey for Ladybugs
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:27:00 -0500
Apathetic aphids--which become accustomed to ignoring genetically engineered chemical alarms in plants and alarms sent by fellow aphids--become easy prey for ladybugs. That's good news for farmers, according to researchers at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research and Cornell University.
Full story at http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Aug10/AphidsJander.html
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