Comparative dispersal and survival of male oriental fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) from wild and genetic sexing strains
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-020-00264-y
Abstract: The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is a target-specific, biologically based method used to control invading or established populations of pestiferous tephritids. SIT entails the release of large numbers of mass-reared, sterilized males, with the goal… read more here.
Keywords: wild genetic; sexing strains; dispersal survival; genetic sexing ... See more keywords
Temperature Sensitivity of Wild-Type, Mutant and Genetic Sexing Strains of Ceratitis capitata
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13100943
Abstract: Simple Summary The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), Ceratitis capitata, is a major agricultural insect pest species worldwide. The sterile insect technique (SIT), as a component of area-wide integrated management (AW-IPM) programmes, is currently used to… read more here.
Keywords: sit; ceratitis capitata; sexing strains; genetic sexing ... See more keywords