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A rapid quality control test to foster the development of genetic control in mosquitoes

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Culbert N.J., Balestrino F., Dor A., Herranz G.S., Yamada H., Wallner T., Bouyer J.
2018

Vector-borne diseases are responsible for more than one million deaths per year. Alternative methods of mosquito control to insecticides such as genetic control techniques are thus urgently needed. In genetic techniques involving the release of sterile insects, it is critical to release insects of high quality. Sterile males must be able to disperse, survive and compete with wild males in order ...

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