No more big stink: scent lures mosquitoes, but humans can't smell it
Friday, August 29, 2008 - 12:35
in Biology & Nature
Mosquito traps that reek like latrines may be no more. A University of California, Davis research team led by chemical ecologist Walter Leal has discovered a low-cost, easy-to-prepare attractant that lures blood-fed mosquitoes without making humans hold their noses.