Comparison of Ground Release and Drone-Mediated Aerial Release of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Sterile Males in Southern Mexico: Efficacy and Challenges

Sterile males of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> were released once a week for 8 weeks to evaluate the dispersal efficiency of ground and aerial drone release methods in a rural village of 26 Ha in southern Mexico. Indoor and outdoor BG-Sentinel traps were placed in 13–16 houses distributed through...

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Main Authors: Carlos F. Marina, Pablo Liedo, J. Guillermo Bond, Adriana R. Osorio, Javier Valle, Roberto Angulo-Kladt, Yeudiel Gómez-Simuta, Ildefonso Fernández-Salas, Ariane Dor, Trevor Williams
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
sterile insect technique
release techniques
recapture rates
vector control
release time
physical injury
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/4/347
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