SIT 2.0: 21(st) Century genetic technology for the screwworm sterile-insect program.

Release of sterile insects, the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT), can be an extremely effective and precise method of pest control. A study in BMC Biology from the New World screwworm SIT program and others shows that modern genetic methods can provide major improvements even to this well-established...

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Main Author: Alphey, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016