[HTML][HTML] Towards mosquito sterile insect technique programmes: exploring genetic, molecular, mechanical and behavioural methods of sex separation in mosquitoes

JRL Gilles, MF Schetelig, F Scolari, F Marec… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
When considering a mosquito release programme, one of the first issues to be addressed is
how to eliminate/separate the females. The greatest number of options might eventually be …

[PDF][PDF] Mass-rearing for the sterile insect technique

AG Parker, W Mamai, H Maiga - Sterile insect technique, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Since the sterile insect technique (SIT) relies upon released sterile male insects efficiently
competing with wild males to mate with wild females, it follows that mass-rearing of insects is …

Genetic sexing strains in Mediterranean fruit fly, an example for other species amenable to large-scale rearing for the sterile insect technique

G Franz - Sterile insect technique: principles and practice in area …, 2005 - Springer
Through genetic and molecular manipulations, strains can be developed that are more
suitable for the sterile insect technique (SIT). In this chapter the development of genetic …

Mass-rearing for sterile insect release

AG Parker - Sterile insect technique: Principles and practice in area …, 2005 - Springer
As the sterile insect technique (SIT) relies upon released sterile male insects efficiently
competing with wild males to mate with wild females, it follows that mass-rearing of insects is …

[HTML][HTML] Conditional embryonic lethality to improve the sterile insect technique in Ceratitis capitata(Diptera: Tephritidae)

MF Schetelig, C Caceres, A Zacharopoulou, G Franz… - BMC biology, 2009 - Springer
Background The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environment-friendly method used in
area-wide pest management of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann; …

[PDF][PDF] Practical and operational genetic sexing systems based on classical genetic approaches in fruit flies, an example for other species amenable to large-scale …

G Franz, K Bourtzis, C Cáceres - Sterile Insect Technique, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Through genetic and molecular manipulations, strains can be developed that are more
suitable for the sterile insect technique (SIT). In this chapter the development of genetic …

Marking and identification methodologies for mass releases of sterile Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae) an overview

BC Dominiak, PW Taylor, P Rempoulakis - Crop Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is a most promising methodology for effective
control of the Queensland fruit fly (Qfly), Bactrocera tryoni, a major horticultural pest of …

[PDF][PDF] Monitoring sterile and wild insects in area-wide integrated pest management programmes

MJB Vreysen - Sterile Insect Technique. Principles and Practice in …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Insect pest control programmes, which integrate the release of sterile insects, can be
efficient only if the released insects have an optimal biological quality. Frequent monitoring …

Engineering insects for the sterile insect technique

LS Alphey - Area-wide control of insect pests: from research to field …, 2007 - Springer
The mass-release of sterile insects (the sterile insect technique (SIT)) is a highly effective
component of area-wide methods of pest control with no environmental impact. The SIT …

Genomic and cytogenetic analysis of the Ceratitis capitata temperature-sensitive lethal region

G Sollazzo, G Gouvi, K Nikolouli… - G3: Genes …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Genetic sexing strains (GSS) are an important tool in support of sterile insect technique (SIT)
applications against insect pests and disease vectors. The yet unknown temperature …