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Engineered Repressible Lethality for Controlling the Pink Bollworm, a Lepidopteran Pest of Cotton
The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environmentally friendly method of pest control in which insects are mass-produced, irradiated and released to mate with wild counterparts. SIT has been used to control major pest insects including the pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders), a glob...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514271/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226548 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050922 |