And in capsule form, it's that pupae -- that's the immature form of the insect -- were irradiated until they were sterile, grown to adulthood and then released from planes all over the Southwest, the Southeast and down into Mexico and into Central America literally by the hundreds of millions from little airplanes, eventually eliminating that terrible insect pest for most of the Western Hemisphere.
E, em forma de cápsula, as pupas, que são a forma prematura do inseto, receberam radiação até ficarem estéreis, os insetos cresceram e foram soltos de aviões em todo o sudoeste, sudeste, até o México e a América Central, literalmente às centenas de milhares, de pequenos aviões, por fim eliminando a terrível praga de grande parte do Ocidente.