Boosting the sterile insect technique to control mosquitoes

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 271-273

  Bouyer, Jérémy ^a,b,c   Lefrançois, Thierry ^a,b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UMR ASTRE   (France)

^c Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIPROXYFEN;

AEDES; AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AERIAL RELEASE; ARTHROPOD LARVA; CONTAMINATION; EGG LAYING; HABITAT; INSECT COATING; INSECT CONTROL; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE STERILIZATION; MATING; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; REARING; SHORT SURVEY; STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; INFERTILITY; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PYRIDINES; RADIATION, IONIZING;

EID: 84901261585     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: 14715007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2014.04.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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