🐜Development of a kit for early detection of Environmental Research Laboratory, Fire Ant

🐜Development of a kit for early detection of Environmental Research Laboratory, Fire Ant

Posted on May 14, 2018

A research group of the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) has developed a test kit that can easily distinguish whether ants found in harbors or the like are fire ant I announced it.

The institute is planning to provide it to the desired municipalities and research institutions after confirming the reliability of the prototype and is expected to be useful for countermeasures against border lines important for prevention of anti-colonization.

SciencePortal

— Translated by TokioX —

https://scienceportal.jst.go.jp/news/newsflash_review/newsflash/2018/05/20180514_01.html