Releasing sterile male fruit flies in fields cuts crop damage by 90%

Sterile male flies released in fields mate with females that then lay far fewer eggs, drastically reducing the damage the larvae of spotted wing drosophila do to fruit crops

Releasing sterile male fruit flies in fields cuts crop damage by 90%
Sterile male flies released in fields mate with females that then lay far fewer eggs, drastically reducing the damage the larvae of spotted wing drosophila do to fruit crops