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The sex pheromone heptacosane enhances the mating competitiveness of sterile Aedes aegypti males
BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti is a vector that transmits various viral diseases, including dengue and Zika. The radiation-based sterile insect technique (SIT) has a limited effect on mosquito control because of the difficulty in irradiating males without reducing their mating competitiveness. In this st...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10015913/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36922826 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05711-6 |