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Research into fox scents suggests a complex form of ‘chemical communication’ underlies the animal’s behaviour. The findings could help improve pest control methods and protect native wildlife.
A swarm of roughly 40 million desert locusts can eat the same amount of food in one day as about 35,000 people.
Gluttonous caterpillars are excellent crop pests — their kidneys perform several tasks that allow them to grow rapidly, while eating plants.
A broad process of communication and consultation should be initiated before gene drives are applied to control pests and diseases in Australia.
To most people pest management brings up images of rats, cockroaches and chemical spraying. Poisoning vermin and insect is only one minor, albeit important, aspect of pest management. Few people know about…
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Professor, School of BioSciences and Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of History and Philosophy, and Deputy Dean Research (Faculty of Arts), University of Adelaide
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Professor of Entomology, Harper Adams University
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Professor of Economics and Lead Researcher, Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, UJ, University of Johannesburg
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Professor Emeritus, University of Tasmania
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Senior Researcher, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Edith Cowan University
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NSERC and McCall MacBain Postdoctoral Fellow; Sessional Lecturer; oCUBE Communications Committee Chair, McMaster University
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Professor of Development Economics, Department of Economics, SOAS University of London and Visiting Associate Professor, SARChI Industrial Development, SOAS, University of London
