First Batch of 2.5 Million Sterile Flies Released From Sweeper Worm in Chihuahua
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Senasica reported that 2.5 million flies were placed in earth-dispersal chambers
Telemundo Phoenix/Tucson
MEXICO CITY—Mexican authorities released in the northern state of Chihuahua a first batch of sterile flies to combat the plague of the sweeping worm in that region, which will be one of the points that will be reopened soon for the export of cattle to the United States. The measure takes place a few days after Washington announced that it will resume in August the passage of Mexican cattle after more than a year of closure due to the outbreak of…
With 2.5 million sterile flies released in Chihuahua, Mexico has resumed its domestic production of this biological control agent for the first time since 2012. The National Service for Agrifood Health, Safety and Quality (Senasica) highlighted that this is the first batch of sterile flies produced and sterilized in Mexico since 2012, the year the country still maintained this capacity before the plant ceased operations following the eradication…
It is the first cycle of flies produced and sterilized in Mexico since 2012.
It is the first cycle of flies produced and sterilized in Mexico since 2012.
Mexico released the first 2.5 million sterile flies produced in Chiapas to fight the cattle sweeper worm in Chihuahua. Chihuahua releases sterile flies first appeared in Eleven News.
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