Genetics-based methods for agricultural insect pest management

<p> 1. The sterile insect technique is an area-wide pest control method that reduces agricultural pest populations by releasing mass-reared sterile insects that compete for mates with wild insects. Contemporary genetics-based technologies have been developed that use insects that are homozygo...

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Main Authors: Alphey, N, Bonsall, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2017