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Genetic sex separation of the malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis, by exposing eggs to dieldrin
BACKGROUND: The sterile insect technique (SIT) has been used with success for suppressing or eliminating important insect pests of agricultural or veterinary importance. In order to develop SIT for mosquitoes, female elimination prior to release is essential as they are the disease-transmitting sex....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22713308 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-208 |