The effect of age on the mating competitiveness of male Glossina fuscipes fuscipes and G. palpalis palpalis
The effect of age on male Glossina fuscipes fuscipes, Newstead, and Glossina palpalis palpalis, Austin (Diptera: Glossinidae) competiveness were investigated with a view to estimate optimal age for sterile male release. Sterile insect technique involves the mass production, sterilization and sequent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2003-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Insect Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.insectscience.org/3.13/ |