NewzBryan Witherbee is the president and CEO of Agragene, is photographed on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, at the company’s Maryland Heights headquarters. Agragene is developing a genetic method to control pests to help foster the success of crops.
A Colorado potato beetle is photographed on 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… Genetically modified pupae of the spotted wing drosophila fly are photographed on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, as Agragene associate scientist Delaney Jones screens genetic strains at the company’s Maryland Heights headquarters.
Agragene is developing a genetic method to control pests… Genetically modified pupae of the spotted wing drosophila fly are illuminated by the light of a microscope on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, as associate scientist Delaney Jones screens genetic strains at the company’s Maryland Heights headquarters.
Genetically modified pupae of the spotted wing drosophila fly are separated by sex on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, using a specialized machine at the company’s Maryland Heights headquarters. Delaney Jones, an associate scientist at Agragene, makes a photographic record as she screens strains of genetically modified pupae of the spotted wing drosophila fly on Friday, Aug.
Delaney Jones, an associate scientist at Agragene, screens strains of genetically modified pupae of the spotted wing drosophila fly on Friday, Aug. Agragene is developing a genetic method to control pests to…
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