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A molecular method to discriminate between mass-reared sterile and wild tsetse flies during eradication programmes that have a sterile insect technique component [PDF]
Background The Government of Senegal has embarked several years ago on a project that aims to eradicate Glossina palpalis gambiensis from the Niayes area.
Bouyer, J. +8 more
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In Reunion Island, the feasibility of an Aedes albopictus control program using the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is studied. Because, in some regions, Ae.
Harilanto Felana Andrianjakarivony +5 more
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The carcass milling technique (CMT) formulates specific diets from nutrient analyses of species to be reared and their natural host plants. The first of four diets developed used the minimum ingredient specifications (MS) of published diets for Eldana ...
Nomalizo C. Ngomane +3 more
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Background Hawaiʻi’s native forest avifauna is experiencing drastic declines due to climate change-induced increases in temperature encroaching on their upper-elevation montane rainforest refugia.
Adam E. Vorsino, Zhiyong Xi
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Genomic and cytogenetic analysis of the Ceratitis capitata temperature-sensitive lethal region
Genetic sexing strains (GSS) are an important tool in support of sterile insect technique (SIT) applications against insect pests and disease vectors.
Germano Sollazzo +12 more
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Analysis and control of Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes using sterile-insect techniques with Wolbachia
Combining Sterile and Incompatible Insect techniques can significantly reduce mosquito populations and prevent the transmission of diseases between insects and humans.
Rajivganthi Chinnathambi +1 more
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CRISPR-based genetic control strategies for insect pests
Genetic control strategies such as the sterile insect technique have successfully fought insect pests worldwide. The CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) technology, together with high-quality genomic resources obtained in ...
Ying YAN +3 more
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Sexual signaling is a fundamental component of sexual behavior of Ceratitis capitata that highly determines males’ mating success. Nutritional status and age are dominant factors known to affect males’ signaling performance and define the female decision
Georgios A. Kyritsis +3 more
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The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an effective weapon to prevent transmission of mosquito-borne diseases, in which sterile mosquitoes are released to reduce or eradicate the wild mosquito population.
Yang Li , Jia Li
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Population density can affect survival, growth, development time, and adult size and fecundity, which are collectively known as density-dependent effects.
Katherine G. Evans +4 more
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