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Can
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Fig
01- A mosquito in action (credit to Google)
The
mosquitoes are difficult to be eliminated by traditional methods such
as using pesticides, draining
in standing water
and destroying habitat where mosquitoes are laying their eggs.
Method
by using genetic know how was conducted in 2018. This method was
initiated by scientists from UK.
The
scientists sterile female mosquitoes to reduce their reproduction
ability, while males are developing genetic mutation.
Fig
02- The rainbow over an Italian cafe, illustration
Further
research then developed by a Chinese scientist with his associates.
They treat mosquitoes by doing:
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Sterilized the target areas of female mosquitoes
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Infected the male mosquitoes by bacteria.
Fig
03- A cup cake, illustration
These
mosquitoes then be released to the specific locations (two islands).
Surprisingly,
female mosquito almost extinct. Mosquito population reduce very much.
The population reach to nearly zero.
Fig
04- Magnolia, just for illustration
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