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World Service,05 Sep 1995,13 mins

Birth Control for the Tsetse Fly?

The Farming World

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New hope of eradicing the tsetse fly that carries sleeping sickness that affects both cattle and humans. Controlling the parasitic weed striga in Africa. The environmental hazard arising from the increased Chinese demand for meat.

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