#Converting female mosquitoes to non-biting males with implications for mosquito control
“#Converting female mosquitoes to non-biting males with implications for mosquito control” Michelle Anderson (left) and Azadeh Aryan (right) are seen performing experiments in the insectary in 2016. Credit: Photo courtesy of Avery Stolte Virginia Tech researchers have proven that a single gene can convert female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes into fertile male mosquitoes and identified a…