Oxitec and the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District will start the third season of releasing genetically modified mosquitoes and will start placing releases boxes in the Middle Keys next week.
The private bio-tech company Oxitec will continue conducting field releases of genetically modified mosquitoes for a third consecutive rainy season in the Florida Keys this spring and summer, with the
The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved continuing a test release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the Florida Keys for another two years.