Different mechanisms of X-ray irradiation-induced male and female sterility in Aedes aegypti

H Zhang, E Trueman, X Hou, DX Chew, L Deng, J Liew… - BMC biology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes aegypti (Ae. aegypti) is the major vector that transmits many
diseases including dengue, Zika, and filariasis in tropical and subtropical regions. Due to the …

Response of male adult Aedes mosquitoes to gamma radiation in different nitrogen environments

NS Bimbilé Somda, H Yamada, C Kraupa… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The developmental stage of the mosquito is one of the main factors that affect its response to
ionizing radiation. Irradiation of adults has been reported to have beneficial effects …

[HTML][HTML] Moringa oleifera and Ruta angustifolia fixed oils and a prospective method to obstruct pupal development in cotton leafworm

RM El-Gendy, EM Abd-ElAzeem… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2024 - Elsevier
The cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis, is a polyphagous pest that attacks various
economic crops. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) uses different techniques to combat this …

Assessment of Compaction, Temperature, and Duration Factors for Packaging and Transporting of Sterile Male Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) under Laboratory …

B Ernawan, T Anggraeni, S Yusmalinar, HI Sasmita… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a proven method to control some
insect pests and is currently being tested to control some mosquito species, including Aedes …

Developing methods for chilling, compacting, and sterilizing adult Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and comparing mating competitiveness between males …

DA Tussey, R Morreale, DO Carvalho… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti L., can transmit several pathogens responsible for
human diseases. With insecticide resistance development becoming a concern, alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation effects on dengue vectors: A systematic review

NMH Nik Abdull Halim, N Che Dom… - DYSONA-Applied …, 2025 - applied.dysona.org
Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease of growing global concern, poses significant
challenges in public health, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. The primary …

The impact of radiofrequency exposure on Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) development

NMH Nik Abdull Halim, AF Mohd Jamili, N Che Dom… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Wireless communication connects billions of people worldwide, relying on
radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF). Generally, fifth-generation (5G) networks …

[HTML][HTML] Rhodamine-B for the mark, release, and recapture experiments in gamma-irradiated male Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): Persistence, dispersal, and its …

HI Sasmita, B Ernawan, T Ramadhani… - Veterinary …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Aim: Rhodamine-B (Rh-B) marking shows a great potential for use in mark-
release-recapture (MRR) studies for rear-and-release mosquito control strategies, including …

[HTML][HTML] Monte Carlo modeling and simulation of electron beam irradiation optimization for screwworm fly eradication through sterile insect technique

D Mulyana, SS Chirayath, SD Pillai… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study defined the basic requirements of an electron beam irradiation system to deliver
an optimal dose uniformity ratio (DUR) for screwworm pupal irradiation for sterile insect …

Can reproductive interference be integrated into the Sterile Insect Technique for pest control? Insights from the spotted wing fly Drosophila suzukii

F Cerasti, M Cristofaro, V Mastrantonio, J Scifo… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
BACKGROUND: Reproductive interference (ie, sexual interaction between males of one
species and females of another species that reduce the fitness of one or both the interacting …