Aseptic Rearing and Infection with Gut Bacteria Improve the Fitness of Transgenic Diamondback Moth, <i>Plutella xylostella</i>
Mass insect rearing can have a range of applications, for example in biological control of pests. The competitive fitness of released insects is extremely important in a number of applications. Here, we investigated how to improve the fitness of a transgenic diamondback moth, which has shown variati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/4/89 |