A desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) on sand
Genome Spotlight: Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
A chromosome-scale genome sequence for this infamous agricultural pest could help mitigate its plagues.
Genome Spotlight: Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
Genome Spotlight: Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria)

A chromosome-scale genome sequence for this infamous agricultural pest could help mitigate its plagues.

A chromosome-scale genome sequence for this infamous agricultural pest could help mitigate its plagues.

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Genome Digest
Abby Olena | Feb 6, 2014
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
Gut Microbes Prevent Locust Swarms
Jef Akst | Jan 15, 2014
Migratory locusts are less likely to aggregate into crop-devastating swarms when infected by the parasite Paranosema locustae.