More than one rabbit out of the hat: Radiation, transgenic and symbiont-based approaches for sustainable management of mosquito and tsetse fly populations

Acta Tropica

Volumn 157, Issue , 2016, Pages 115-130

  Bourtzis, Kostas ^a   Lees, Rosemary Susan ^a   Hendrichs, Jorge ^a   Vreysen, Marc J B ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Mosquitoes; Sodalis; Sterile insect technique; Tsetse flies; Vectors; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MOSQUITO; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SUSTAINABILITY; TSETSE FLY;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; CHIKUNGUNYA; CULEX PIPIENS; DENGUE; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FILARIASIS; GLOSSINA; GLOSSINIDAE; HUMAN; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CLEARANCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PEST MANAGEMENT; RADIATION STERILIZATION; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE; SYMBIONT; TRANSGENICS; URBAN AREA; VECTOR CONTROL; WOLBACHIA; AEDES; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; MICROBIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; VIROLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINIDAE; HEXAPODA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SODALIS; WOLBACHIA;

INSECTICIDE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; DENGUE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DISEASE VECTORS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84957605200     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.01.009     Document Type: Review

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