Combining two genetic sexing strains allows sorting of non-transgenic males for Aedes genetic control
Abstract Chemical control of disease vectoring mosquitoes Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti is costly, unsustainable, and increasingly ineffective due to the spread of insecticide resistance. The Sterile Insect Technique is a valuable alternative but is limited by slow, error-prone, and wasteful se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-06-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05030-7 |