So instead of sprays or pellets that donât reach those places, officials in the Keys turned to a UK firm called Oxitec â their scientists have developed a method to alter the mosquitoesâ genetic code to kill them off.
Bedford County, Virginia (VA) County population in 2014: 76,583 (22% urban, 78% rural); it was 60,371 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 15,592. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 7,639. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 20,640.
As of the 2010 census, the population was 204,214; in 2015, the population was estimated to be 220,289, the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state.