Combining Sterile and Incompatible Insect Techniques for Aedes albopictus Suppression.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2019.07.006
Abstract: Traditional control strategies are failing to contain Aedes albopictus as an emerging major vector for dengue. A combination of approaches (Zheng et al., Nature, 2019) involving an artificial triple Wolbachia superinfection and low-dose irradiation enabled… read more here.
Keywords: suppression; incompatible insect; insect techniques; sterile incompatible ... See more keywords
Effect of Quorum Sensing Inducers and Inhibitors on Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Induced by Wolbachia (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) in American Serpentine Leafminer (Diptera: Agromyzidae): Potential Tool for the Incompatible Insect Technique
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DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieab106
Abstract: Abstract Agricultural crops around the world are attacked by approximately 3,000–10,000 species of pest insect. There is increasing interest in resolving this problem using environmentally friendly approaches. Wolbachia (Hertig), an insect endosymbiont, can modulate host… read more here.
Keywords: incompatible insect; insect; insect technique; quorum sensing ... See more keywords