A Mark-Release-Recapture Study to Estimate Field Performance of Imported Radio-Sterilized Male Aedes albopictus in Albania

The pathogen transmitting Aedes albopictus mosquito is spreading rapidly in Europe, putting millions of humans and animals at risk. This species is well-established in Albania since its first detection in 1979. The sterile insect technique (SIT) is increasingly gaining momentum worldwide as a compon...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Main Authors:	Enkelejda Velo, Fabrizio Balestrino, Përparim Kadriaj, Danilo Oliveira Carvalho, Ahmadou Dicko, Romeo Bellini, Arianna Puggioli, Dusan Petrić, Antonios Michaelakis, Francis Schaffner, David Almenar, Igor Pajovic, Alfred Beqirllari, Migel Ali, Gjergji Sino, Elton Rogozi, Vjola Jani, Adelina Nikolla, Tanja Porja, Thanas Goga, Elena Fălcuă, Mihaela Kavran, Dubravka Pudar, Ognyan Mikov, Nadya Ivanova-Aleksandrova, Aleksandar Cvetkovikj, Muhammet Mustafa Akıner, Rados Mikovic, Lindita Tafaj, Silva Bino, Jeremy Bouyer, Wadaka Mamai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Subjects:	mosquitoes pest management survival dispersal competitiveness
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.833698/full