A transgenic female killing system for the genetic control of Drosophila suzukii
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91938-1
Abstract: The spotted wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) is an invasive pest of soft-skinned fruit crops. It is rapidly transmitted in Europe and North America, causing widespread agricultural losses. Genetic control strategies such as the sterile insect… read more here.
Keywords: drosophila; female; genetic control; female killing ... See more keywords
Effects of antibiotics on the in vitro expression of tetracycline-off constructs and the performance of Drosophila suzukii female-killing strains
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.876492
Abstract: Genetic control strategies such as the Release of Insects Carrying a Dominant Lethal (RIDL) gene and Transgenic Embryonic Sexing System (TESS) have been demonstrated in the laboratory and/or deployed in the field. These strategies are… read more here.
Keywords: drosophila suzukii; dox; expression; killing strains ... See more keywords