Research on sterile mosquito technology from 1955 to the 1980s provided a substantial body of knowledge on propagation and release of sterile mosquitoes. Radiation sterilisation and chemosterilisation have been used effectively to induce dominant lethality and thereby sterilise important mosquito vectors in the laboratory.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/historical-applications-induced-sterilisation-field-populations-mosquitoes
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/david-dame
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/christopher-f-curtis
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mark-q-benedict-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/malaria-journal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaria
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-control
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/research
