Bio-bodyguards on duty (Swiss Press Science 2026, by Samuel Schlaefli) - Swiss Press Award
Bio-Bodyguards – wie Ameisen unsere Ernten sichern könnten
Science
2026
Samuel Schlaefli
Ants will change our agriculture. Danish ecologists and Swiss evolutionary biologists are convinced of this. The social insects eat pests and protect trees against fungi. The first field trials are promising – and the startup "Agro Ant" wants to commercialize the ant-based agricultural system.
