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Researchers in Hawai‘i are using aerial drones to drop the gall insect Tectococcus ovatus into the canopy of invasive strawberry guava trees. A new study shows drones are advantageous over other methods for getting the insects into the trees, such as poles or slingshots. [Read more]
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