Courtship activity, copulation & insemination success in a mosquito vector fed a herbal aphrodisiac: Implications for sterile insect technology

Courtship activity, copulation & insemination success in a mosquito vector fed a herbal aphrodisiac: Implications for sterile insect technology

Background & objectives: In sterile insect technology (SIT), mating competitiveness is a pre-condition for the reduction of target pest populations and a crucial parameter for judging efficacy. Still, current SIT trials are being hindered by decreased effectiveness due to reduced sexual performa...

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Main Authors: Hamady Dieng, Tomomitsu Satho, Fatimah Abang, Fumio Miake, Fatin A. B. Azman, Nurshilawati A Latip, Nur Ezzati Aliasan, Sabina Noor, Cirilo Nolasco-Hipolito, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Idris A Ghani, Hamdan Ahmad, Wan Fatma Zuharah, Abdul Hafiz A. Majid, Ronald E Morales Vargas, Noppawan P Morales, Siriluck Attrapadung, Gabriel Tonga Noweg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti - aphrodisiac - Eurycoma longifolia - mosquito vector - sexual behaviour - sterile insect technique
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2018;volume=148;issue=3;spage=334;epage=340;aulast=Dieng

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