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The sterile male release approach as a method to control invasive amphibian populations: a preliminary study on Lithobates catesbeianus

S. Descamps and A. De Vocht, Management of Biological Invasions, 8:361-370. 2017.

Widespread populations of the invasive species Lithobates catesbeianus (American bullfrog) are present in different parts of the world and are difficult to control. This study investigated the possibility to sterilize male individuals of this species in order to use the sterile ...
Keywords: american bullfrog, bullfrogs rana-catesbeiana, cold shock, genetic biocontrol, heat-shock, hydrogen-peroxide, hydrostatic shock, hydrostatic-pressure, induction, invasive species, newt, Rana catesbeiana, release technique, sea-lamprey, sterile insect technique, sterile male, sterile male technique, Triploidy, triturus viridescens