Optimal barrier zones for stopping the invasion of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes via transgenic or sterile insect techniques

Theoretical Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 427-442

  Lee, S Seirin ^a   Baker, Ruth E ^b   Gaffney, Eamonn A ^b   White, Steven M ^b,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barrier zone; Biological control; Dengue fever; RIDL; SIT; Transgenic insects

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DENGUE FEVER; MOSQUITO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84886792800     PISSN: 18741738     EISSN: 18741746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12080-013-0178-4     Document Type: Article

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