The smart aerial release machine, a universal system for applying the sterile insect technique.
Beyond insecticides, alternative methods to control insect pests for agriculture and vectors of diseases are needed. Management strategies involving the mass-release of living control agents have been developed, including genetic control with sterile insects and biological control with parasitoids,...
Main Authors: | Ruben Leal Mubarqui, Rene Cano Perez, Roberto Angulo Kladt, Jose Luis Zavala Lopez, Andrew Parker, Momar Talla Seck, Baba Sall, Jérémy Bouyer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4103892?pdf=render |
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