In Europe, the mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse) is widespread in Italy, Albania and most
probably in neighbouring Montenegro. Recent introductions have also been reported in …

The pilot field studies here presented are part of a long-term research program aimed to
develop a cost-effective sterile insect technique (SIT) methodology to suppress Aedes …

Simple Summary Aedes albopictus, also known as the Asian tiger mosquito, is an invasive
mosquito well established in Europe, posing high risks of transmission of dengue and …

Simple Summary The sterile insect technique is familiar to agricultural pest management
and is now being increasingly applied to mosquitoes as part of integrated vector …

Simple Summary The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) is an invasive
species responsible for the transmission of arboviruses such as dengue, Zika and …

Abstract Background The invasive species Aedes albopictus, commonly known as the Asian
tiger mosquito, has undergone extreme range expansion by means of steady introductions …

Simple Summary Aedes albopictus is a well-established competent arbovirus vector in
Reunion Island, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, occurring in a range of …

More than three thousand million people live with the risk of malaria. Due to the widespread
resistance of mosquitoes to insecticides and of parasites to chemotherapies, previous gains …

Simple Summary The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a species-specific and environment-
friendly method of insect control that relies on the release of large numbers of sterile insects …

To set up a sterile male technique program to control Aedes albopictus (Skuse) in areas in
northern Italy, a pilot mass-rearing facility is under development. For this purpose …