Release-Recapture Test of Dispersal and Survival of Sterile Males of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s13744-020-00801-x
Abstract: The sterile insect technique is used around the world to suppress or eradicate populations of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) with successful results. It consists of inundative releases of sterile insects into a wide area to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: sterile males; area; release recapture; recapture test ... See more keywords
Remating in Ceratitis capitata sterile males: Implications in sterile insect technique programmes
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DOI: 10.1111/jen.12925
Abstract: Sterile insect technique (SIT) is used, among other biological control tools, as a sustainable measure for the management of Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann (Diptera: Tephritidae) in many agricultural regions where this pest can trigger severe economic… read more here.
Keywords: ceratitis capitata; sterile insect; sterile males; insect technique ... See more keywords
Suppression of cuelure attraction in male Queensland fruit flies provided raspberry ketone supplements as immature adults
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184086
Abstract: Tephritid fruit flies are amongst the most damaging insect pests of horticulture globally. Some of the key fruit fly species are managed using the sterile insect technique (SIT), whereby millions of sterile males are released… read more here.
Keywords: fruit; sterile males; attraction; male queensland ... See more keywords
Sexual Competitiveness and Induced Egg Sterility by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus Gamma-Irradiated Males: A Laboratory and Field Study in Mexico
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DOI: 10.3390/insects12020145
Abstract: Simple Summary The sterile insect technique (SIT) involves the release of massive numbers of male insects that have been sterilized by irradiation treatment during their development. Wild females that mate with sterilized males are not… read more here.
Keywords: insects; field; sterile males; irradiated males ... See more keywords
Comparison of Ground Release and Drone-Mediated Aerial Release of Aedes aegypti Sterile Males in Southern Mexico: Efficacy and Challenges
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040347
Abstract: Simple Summary Diseases transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti, such as dengue, chikungunya and Zika, affect millions of people in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a safe… read more here.
Keywords: sterile males; insects; release; drone ... See more keywords
From the Lab to the Field: Long-Distance Transport of Sterile Aedes Mosquitoes
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14020207
Abstract: Simple Summary Pilot sites of the sterile insect technique (SIT) may not be close to the rearing facility and so the outsourcing of sterile males may be needed. This study, therefore, aimed to develop and… read more here.
Keywords: transport; long distance; sterile males; mass transport ... See more keywords