What is it about?
We conducted a household survey by interviewing to determine whether people had concerns about insect eradication technologies such as unmanned aerial vehicle release of sterile insects. We found tremendous support.
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Why is it important?
New Zealand relies on export of high quality food products and takes biosecurity seriously, but the peri-urban and urban zones have greater scrutiny over methods than in agriculture.
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This page is a summary of: Peri-Urban Community Attitudes towards Codling Moth Trapping and Suppression Using the Sterile Insect Technique in New Zealand, Insects, October 2019, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/insects10100335.
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