First Experimental Evidence For Speedy Adaptation To Pesticides By Worm Species

Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 06:15 in Biology & Nature

Scientists in Portugal have shown that populations of the worm Caenhorabditis elegans become resistance to pesticides in 20 generations -- that is, in only 80 days.

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