A spatial model with pulsed releases to compare strategies for the sterile insect technique applied to the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 254, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 6-27

  Oléron Evans, Thomas P ^a,b   Bishop, Steven R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Dynamical systems; Mathematical model; Pulsed releases; RIDL; SIT

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; DENSITY DEPENDENT; PULSED RELEASES; RIDL; SIT; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT; STERILE INSECT RELEASE; STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NUMERICAL MODEL; PEST CONTROL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STERILE RELEASE METHOD;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PEST ORGANISM; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SIMULATION; STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE; AEDES; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOSQUITO; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENGUE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84904410864     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: 18793134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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