Tastes Like Chicken: Hydrogel Shows Promise as Yellowjacket Bait

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Existing baits for yellowjackets require fresh meat as an attractant, but a new study finds that hydrogel makes an adequate substitute, absorbing insecticide and giving a tactile resemblance to meat to effectively bait yellowjackets in the same manner.

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