#insect

Collection of insect news, found 42 news.

Forestry Ministry thwarts illegal insect trade in W Papua

The Ministry of Forestry has foiled the illegal sale of hundreds of protected wild insects via social media and ...

Free nutritious meals reaching 733,000 beneficiaries: BGN

Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Dadan Hindayana has said that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program ...

Jakarta leans on Wolbachia method for dengue control

Amid a rise in cases of dengue fever, the provincial government of Jakarta has decided to release Aedes aegypti ...

Medical team to anticipate heatstroke at I-Day ceremony in IKN

A medical team will monitor the risk of people experiencing heatstroke during the Seconds of the Independence ...

CropLife Asia Champions Agricultural Innovation & Technology as Essential Tools in Combating Hunger & Food Insecurity in Asia

With the recent release of the United Nations (UN) 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) ...

Educational infrastructure to help improve human resources: minister

The construction of educational infrastructure, such as a geological field station in Central Java, would help create ...

Minister highlights efforts needed to address arbovirus issue

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin spotlighted aspects to be pursued in order to address the issue of arboviruses that ...

UGM students initiate mango peels as larvicide to suppress Dengue

Four students of Gadjah Mada University's (UGM's) Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing ...

Tackling dengue with Wolbachia method

Dengue fever in Indonesia is still a serious health threat that needs to be handled, with the average number of cases ...

Dengue: Govt spends Rp16 billion on Wolbachia trials

The Ministry of Health has allocated Rp16 billion (around US$1.03 million) for trials involving the use of mosquitos ...

Disseminating information on Wolbachia method a challenge: official

The utilization of the Wolbachia method to control dengue is running into challenges, especially in terms of ...

Indonesia's Health Ministry warns against Wolbachia hoaxes

Indonesia's Health Ministry on Friday urged the community to not readily believe hoaxes related to Wolbachia ...

Wolbachia effective in reducing dengue cases by 77%: ministry

The Ministry of Health on Monday said that the use of Wolbachia bacteria to control dengue transmission has proven ...

Wolbachia bacteria only survives in insect cells: UGM's researcher

Gadjah Mada University's (UGM's) researcher Professor Adi Utarini said Wolbachia bacteria can only live inside ...

Wolbachia, dengue vaccines main topics at 2023 ASEAN Dengue Day

The Health Ministry has made Wolbachia technology and dengue vaccines the main topics for discussion at the 2023 ASEAN ...