Symbiosis-based technological advances to improve tsetse Glossina spp. SIT application

Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: From Research to Field Implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 137-148

  Aksoy, S ^a   Weiss, B L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic incompatibility; Paratransgenesis; Population replacement; Refractoriness; Sodalis; Symbionts; Tsetse flies; Wigglesworthia; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875803354     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6059-5_12     Document Type: Chapter

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