Electronic Mapping May Aid Insect Control, Pennsylvania Student Says.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: August 4, 1999| Author: Hopkins, Margaret | Copyright information

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Aug. 3 -- FERGUSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The latest in electronic mapping technology may provide a key for a new approach to controlling insect populations.

Five days a week, Penn State graduate student Chris Harding straps on Global Positioning System equipment -- the technology uses satellites to track locations on Earth -- to find generations of the Colorado potato beetle.

The black-and-white striped critter feeds ...

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