Bed Bugs Are Evolving: Researchers Uncover Alarming Insecticide Resistance

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Bed Bug InfestationVirginia Tech researchers discovered a gene mutation in bed bugs linked to pesticide resistance and were the first to sequence the bed bug genome, offering new insights for global pest control. Following World War II, a global bed bug infestation was nearly eliminated during the 1950s, primarily through the widespread use of the pesticide DDT [...]
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