Keywords: Sterile insect technique

Upscaling irradiation protocols of Aedes albopictus pupae within an SIT program in Reunion Island

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Lucie Marquereau, Hanano Yamada, David Damiens, Antonin Leclercq, Brice Derepas, Cécile Brengues , Brice William Dain , Quentin Lejarre 1, Mickael Proudhon , Jeremy Bouyer and Louis Clément Gouagna,  Scientific Reports,  14:12117. 2025.
The implementation of the sterile insect technique against Aedes albopictus relies on many parameters, in particular on the success of the sterilization of males to be released into the target area in overflooding numbers to mate with wild females. Achieving consistent sterility ...

Animal trypanosomosis eliminated in a major livestock production region in Senegal following the eradication of a tsetse population

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Momar Talla Seck, Assane Guèye Fall, Adji Marème Gaye, Geoffrey Gimonneau, Mamadou Ciss, Mame Thierno Bakhoum, Baba Sall, Mireille Djimangali Bassène1, Renaud Lancelot, Marc J.B., Vreysen, and Jérémy Bouyer,  Parasite 31,  31. 2025.
African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) was one of the main disease-related constraints to the development of intensive livestock production systems in the Niayes region of Senegal, a 30 km wide strip of land along the coast between Dakar and Saint-Louis. To overcome this constraint, ...