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Issue 8: November 2011

Oxitec joins with GBIT to tackle Dengue in India, Gorgas Memorial Institute evaluates RIDL® in Panama, pink bollworm updates from the lab and field, the changing use of chemicals, dengue serotypes and recent publicity.

Issue 7: September 2011

Field trials in Brazil: a progress report, Dengue in Asia 2011, RIDL ® medfly to control crop damage, Pest control expert identifies RIDL ® as a potential breakthrough and Oxitec opens new production facility.

Issue 6: June 2011

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Issue 5: March 2011

Cayman demonstrates RIDL® potential, Brazil evaluates RIDL® for Dengue, Dengue 2010 review, Malaysian field trial goes ahead, first results from trials for RIDL® olive fly and ‘Boldness’ nomination.

Issue 4: October 2010

Our development work with the tomato leaf miner and olive fly, how we create RIDL strains, the spread of viral disease chikungunya and hitting the headlines in Malaysia.

Issue 3: Jul 2010

Our RIDL strain of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, dengue fever in South America, how our strategies impact the food chain, how we plan field trials, and more.

Issue 2: April 2010

Tackling the olive fly, the spread of dengue fever in the Caribbean, pioneers of mass-rearing, and more.

Issue 1: February 2010

Oxitec is a pioneer in controlling insects that transmit disease and damage crops. We are developing a number of insect strains to help control insects in a safe and sustainable way.