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FIRM FINDS WAY TO MAKE STERILE FLIES

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Delaney Jones, an associate scientist at Agragene, screens strains of genetically modified pupae of the spotted wing drosophila fly on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, at the company's Maryland Heights headquarters. A Colorado potato beetle is photographed Friday, Aug.

7, 2026, at Agragene's Maryland Heights headquarters. Agragene rears the troublesome insects in order to conduct genetic experiments. The company develops genetic methods to control pests to help foster the success of…

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