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NPR Story
12:00 pm
Fri December 9, 2011
Inbreeding To Blame For Bedbug Renaissance
By editor
Presenting at a meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, researchers said bedbugs can survive many generations of inbreeding, allowing one pregnant female to cause a building-wide infestation. Biologist Rajeev Vaidyanathan discusses that study, and another on pesticide resistance.