Tse Tse deadly protector

Description

Determining the future of Africa's Tse Tse fly is proving a dilemma for scientists. On the one hand, the small fly, which also carries a lethal parasite, is responsible for the spread of disease that claims the lives of thousands of people and millions of cattle every year. On the other hand, it plays an important environmental role in controlling the number of cattle in the dwindling fertile areas of Africa. What will they do?

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29 min

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Date of Publication

2013

Database

Alexander Street

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