Mating Competitiveness of Irradiated <i>Lobesia botrana</i> (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Male-Only and Both Sex Release Strategies under Laboratory Cage Conditions

This laboratory study explored the concept of whether irradiated male-only releases are more or equally efficient as releases of both irradiated males and females in the context of using the sterile insect technique/inherited sterility (SIT/IS) for the management of the European grapevine moth <i...

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Main Authors: George Saour, Ali Hashem, Iyad Jassem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/1/18