Releasing incompatible males drives strong suppression across populations of wild and Wolbachia-carrying Aedes aegypti in Australia.
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Beebe NW, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Oct 12;118(41):e2106828118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2106828118.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021.
PMID: 34607949
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Releasing sterile or incompatible male insects is a proven method of population management in agricultural systems with the potential to revolutionize mosquito control. Through a collaborative venture with the "Debug" Verily Life Sciences team, we assessed the incompatible …
Releasing sterile or incompatible male insects is a proven method of population management in agricultural systems with the potential to rev …