Researchers of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and University of Calcutta have jointly developed a novel technique for Fruit fly control which can potentially revolutionise global efforts to combat ...

"This new method will not only protect crops but also reduce our dependence on chemical pesticides," the Director of ZSI said ...

Introduction: Zeugodacus tau (Walker) is an invasive pest. An effective method to control this pest is the sterile insect technique (SIT). To better apply this technique, it is necessary to understand ...

For centuries, islands and mountains have incited the interest of naturalists, evolutionary biologists and ecologists. Islands have been the cradle for biogeography and speciation theories, while ...