The influence of late-stage pupal irradiation and increased irradiated: Un-irradiated male ratio on mating competitiveness of the malaria mosquito anopheles arabiensis patton

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 317-322

  Helinski, M E H ^a,b,c   Knols, B G J ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c 3136 Comstock Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Competitiveness; Radiation; Sterile insect technique

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; IRRADIATION; MALARIA; MALE; MATING BEHAVIOR; MOSQUITO; PUPA;

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; HEXAPODA;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; DISEASE CARRIER; GAMMA RADIATION; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; GAMMA RAYS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; PUPA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 69249235576     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485308006354     Document Type: Article

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