Field competitiveness of Aedes albopictus irradiated males in pilot Sterile Insect Technique trials in Northern Italy
R. Bellini, M. Carrieri, F. Balestrino, A. Puggioli, M. Malfacini, J. Bouyer
The paper evaluates the field competitiveness of irradiated Aedes albopictus males in SIT trials, finding that sterility induction varies with the sterile-to-wild male ratio.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2020Ecology