History of the sterile insect technique

Sterile Insect Technique: Principles and Practice in Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 3-36

  Klassen, W ^a   Curtis, C F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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