Fungus could control mosquitoes

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Researchers at Swansea University say a fungus could be the key to controlling mosquitoes.

Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae lives in soil and kills a whole range of insects and researchers say it also affects mosquitos. Read BBC news story.

Professor Tariq Butt was interviewed on BBC Wales Good Morning Wales about his ground breaking research.


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Western Mail
ITV Wales online
Evening Post
Medical News Today 
Health Daily Digest
The Independent (Bangladesh)
Compass Cayman (Cayman Islands)