They then filled tiny amounts of the tsetse fly-repellent substance into plastic containers that were tied to the cattle with a collar. From then on the cattle exhaled the smell of the unloved ...

An innovative tsetse fly repellent technology in Kenya has enabled ... the collars have helped him graze his cows closer to the park fence in the early morning and late evening without any ...

Despite what you might think, the ascension of the tsetse fly to a native-born killer was serendipitous, in a bad way. In 1887, the Italians were waging war with Somalia and purchase cattle from India ...

As they feed, they can transmit microscopic parasites called trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and a version of the disease known as nagana in cattle and other livestock. A tsetse ...

Quarry: the tsetse fly. The tsetse, carrier of dreaded, parasitic African sleeping sickness, which kills men and cattle alike, has for generations been Africa’s great curse. The parasite comes ...

the tsetse fly's diet has a lot in common with that of vampires. Like bedbugs and fleas, tsetse flies are hematophagous, which is a fancy way of saying they feed on blood. Whether from a human, a cow ...

The fertility of both female and male tsetse flies is affected by a single ... particularly sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in cattle. Lead author Dr. Hester Weaving from Bristol's School ...

They then filled tiny amounts of the tsetse fly-repellent substance into plastic containers that were tied to the cattle with a collar. From then on the cattle exhaled the smell of the unloved ...