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SmartWater-Brand Anti-Theft Dye Fluoresces Under UV Light & Is Now Being Used for Insect-Tracking Studies

Author, biologist, and educator John P. Roche, Ph.D., shared with EntomologyToday.org readers last week a fluorescent dye called SmartWater, designed for use as an anti-theft tool and aid in forensic criminal investigations also works well for marking insects in mark-release-recapture efforts. In many situations—from control of insect pests to the introduction of natural enemies of…

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