Researchers discover ‘green’ pesticide effective against citrus pests

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

University of Florida researchers have discovered a key amino acid essential for human nutrition is also an effective insecticide against caterpillars that threaten the citrus industry. The Lime...

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