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Screwworm Flies Steer Clear of Agriculture Dept. Traps

Screwworm Flies Steer Clear of Agriculture Dept. Traps
NYT Business Thursday 27 August 2026, 09:01 UTC By Kevin Draper 1 min read
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New World screwworm fly specimens from Panama at a research laboratory in Kerrville, Texas, last month.

New World screwworm fly specimens from Panama at a research laboratory in Kerrville, Texas, last month.
Screwworm Flies Steer Clear of (PERSON) Panama (LOCATION) Kerrville (LOCATION) Texas (LOCATION)
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