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22 Nov 2009

NAU discovery could help feed millions

- 27 May 2009
By Northern Arizona University   
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Scientists speed up menopause, causing infertility in crop-destroying pests; non-surgical spaying of pets may be next step

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image VIDEO: A team of NAU researchers is working to increase global food supplies by managing fertility among rice rats.

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When scientist Loretta Mayer set out to alleviate diseases associated with menopause, she didn't realize her work could lead to addressing world hunger and feeding hundreds of millions of people.

 
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