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The effects of genetic manipulation, dieldrin treatment and irradiation on the mating competitiveness of male Anopheles arabiensis in field cages

BACKGROUND: To enable the release of only sterile male Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes for the sterile insect technique, the genetic background of a wild-type strain was modified to create a genetic sexing strain ANO IPCL1 that was based on a dieldrin resistance mutation. Secondly, the eggs of ANO I...

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Autores principales: Yamada, Hanano, Vreysen, Marc JB, Gilles, Jeremie RL, Munhenga, Givemore, Damiens, David D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4143545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25125089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-318