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Aedes aegypti lines for combined sterile insect technique and incompatible insect technique applications: the importance of host genomic background

Carvalho, D.O.; Torres-Monzon, J.A.; Koskinioti, P.; Wijegunawardana, N.D.A.D.; Liang, X.; Pillwax, G.; Xi, Z.; Bourtzis, K. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020)

ABSTRACT: Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae), being the primary vector of pathogenic arboviruses, is a target for the development of novel genetic approaches to complement current conventional vector control strategies ...
Potential Use of a Combined Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) and Wolbachia-Based Approach for the Control of the Dengue Vector Aedes albopictus in Sri Lanka

Wijegunawardana, N.D.A.D.; Chandrasena, T.G.A.N.; Abeyewickreme, W.; Dassanayake, R.S.; Xi, Z.; Bourtzis, K.; Gunawardene, Y. I. N.S. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)

This study addresses the possibility of using a novel and environmental friendly strategy of combined sterile insect technique (SIT) and a Wolbachia-based approach in Aedes albopictus population control efforts in Sri ...

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