
Keywords: genetic biocontro
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Yes, genetically modified mosquitoes do exist, but they don’t bite and aren’t harmful to humansE. Jones and M. Chamberlin, WKYC Studios, 2021.![]() In 2021, Oxitec, a biotechnology company that develops genetically modified insects that safely and sustainably control pests that spread disease, damage crops and harm livestock across the globe, partnered with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) to evaluate the ... Keywords: autocidal, dengue, Florida, genetic biocontro, mosquito, Oxitec, sterile insect technique |

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