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Roaches evolve to avoid sweet-tasting poison bait, researchers say

Roaches evolve to avoid sweet-tasting poison bait, researchers say, Seattle Times – Online, NEW YORK — For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went wrong.

A killer product stopped working. Cockroach population