What is it about?

Lures for different classes of fruit flies were combined and the effect on trap catch was measured.

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Gains in surveillance efficiency mean better use of resources for biosecurity.

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Lloyd Stringer did a great job with the international team. Sadly we lost Dr Roger Vargas in a car crash in Hawaii before this article came out, but his work lives on.

Professor David Maxwell Suckling
University of Auckland

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This page is a summary of: Effect of Lure Combination on Fruit Fly Surveillance Sensitivity, Scientific Reports, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-37487-6.
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