Sterile Insect Technique

Table of contents (28 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiv

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2. Introduction

   1. 

      Chapter

      Pages 3-36

      History of the Sterile Insect Technique

      W. Klassen, C. F. Curtis

3. Principles of the Sterile Insect Technique

   1. 

      Chapter

      Pages 39-68

      Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management and the Sterile Insect Technique

      W. Klassen

   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 69-94

      Biological Basis of the Sterile Insect Technique

      D. R. Lance, D. O. McInnis

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 95-114

      Genetic Basis of the Sterile Insect Technique

      A. S. Robinson

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 115-146

      Inherited Sterility in Insects

      J. E. Carpenter, S. Bloem, F. Marec

   5. 

      Chapter

      Pages 147-174

      Mathematical Models for the Use of Sterile Insects

      H. J. Barclay

4. Technical Components of the Sterile Insect Technique

   1. 

      Chapter

      Pages 177-208

      Role of Population and Behavioural Ecology in the Sterile Insect Technique

      Y. Itô, K. Yamamura

   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 209-232

      Mass-Rearing for Sterile Insect Release

      A. G. Parker

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 233-268

      Sterilizing Insects with Ionizing Radiation

      A. Bakri, K. Mehta, D. R. Lance

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 269-296

      Sterile Insect Quality

      C. O. Calkins, A. G. Parker

   5. 

      Chapter

      Pages 297-324

      Sterile Insect Supply, Emergence, and Release

      R. V. Dowell, J. Worley, P. J. Gomes

   6. 

      Chapter

      Pages 325-361

      Monitoring Sterile and Wild Insects in Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management Programmes

      M. J. B. Vreysen

   7. 

      Chapter

      Pages 363-386

      Procedures for Declaring Pest Free Status

      H. J. Barclay, J. W. Hargrove, A. Clift, A. Meats

5. Supportive Technologies to Improve the Sterile Insect Technique

   1. 

      Chapter

      Pages 389-406

      Role of Population Genetics in the Sterile Insect Technique

      E. S. Krafsur

   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 407-425

      Population Suppression in Support of the Sterile Insect Technique

      R. L. Mangan

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 427-451

      Genetic Sexing Strains in Mediterranean Fruit Fly, an Example for Other Species Amenable to Large-Scale Rearing for the Sterile Insect Technique

      G. Franz

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 453-477

      Use of Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis in Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management Programmes that Integrate the Sterile Insect Technique

      J. St. H. Cox, M. J. B. Vreysen

6. Economic, Environmental, and Management Considerations

   1. 

      Chapter

      Pages 481-498

      Application of Benefit/Cost Analysis to Insect Pest Control Using the Sterile Insect Technique

      J. D. Mumford

   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 499-524

      Environment and the Sterile Insect Technique

      P. Nagel, R. Peveling

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 525-545

      Management of Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management Programmes that Integrate the Sterile Insect Technique

      V. A. Dyck, J. Reyes Flores, M. J. B. Vreysen, E. E. Regidor Fernández, T. Teruya…