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1 January 2019
Insect Pest Control Newsletter No. 92
Insect Pest Control Newsletter No. 92, January 2019
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19 December 2018
Situation of the New World Screwworm (NWS), Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel), in the countries participating in the regional technical cooperation project RLA5067
This document presents the current knowledge on the presence or absence and geographical distribution of the NWS in Latin America and the Caribbean as well as its impacts on the cattle industry in the region (document only available in Spanish). Vienna, Austria, January 2018.
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31 July 2018
Hoja de Ruta para la Supresión y Erradicación Progresiva del Gusano Barrenador del Ganado (GBG), Cochliomyia hominivorax, Coquerel, del Continente Americano
The recently prepared “Road Map for the New World Screwworm (NWS) Suppression and Progressive Eradication in the American Continent”, raises the possibility of continuing with the NWS eradication in a progressive manner to benefit the countries in the region where the disease is still present. Document only available in Spanish (executive summary in English). Prepared by the Expert Moisés Vargas-Teran under the TC Project RLA5075, Vienna, Austria, (2018).
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2018Mosquitoes SIT trifold
The document contains in a nutshell a description of SIT use against mosquitoes from mass rearing to sterilization and release. It also contains basic elements necessary for the cost-effective application of area-wide SIT technology against mosquitoes vectors of disease. Vienna, Austria (April 2018).
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2018Manual para diferenciar moscas de Anastrepha ludens (Loew) silvestres
This manual includes standardised and updated procedures to determine the fertility or sterility of irradiated adults of wild and genetic sexing Anastrepha ludens strains. Insect Pest Control Section of the Joint FAO/IAEA Division, International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria (January 2018).
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2018Trapping Guideline for Area-Wide Fruit Fly Programmes
Insect Pest Control Section of the Joint FAO/IAEA Division, International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria (January 2018)
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2017
Can polyphagous invasive tephritid pest populations escape detection for years under favorable climatic and host conditions?
MCINNIS, D.O., J. HENDRICHS, T. SHELLY, W. BARR and W. ENKERLIN (2017). Can polyphagous invasive tephritid pest populations escape detection for years under favorable climatic and host conditions? American Entomologist 63 (2): 89-99.
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Challenging the Wig-glesworthia, Sodalis, Wolbachia symbiosis dogma in tsetse flies: Spiroplasma is present in both laboratory and natural populations
DOUDOUMIS V., F. BLOW, A.G. PARKER, A.M.M. ABD-ALLA, K. BOURTZIS et al. Challenging the Wig-glesworthia, Sodalis, Wolbachia symbiosis dogma in tsetse flies: Spiroplasma is present in both laboratory and natural populations. Scientific Reports (in press).
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Developing a progressive control pathway for African animal trypanosomosis
DIALL, O., G. CECCHI, R. ARGILÉS-HERRERO, M.J.B. VREYSEN, J. BOUYER et al. Developing a progressive control pathway for African animal trypanosomosis. Trends in Parasitology. (in press).
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Evaluation of radiation sensitivity and mating performance of Glossina brevipalpis males
DE BEER, C.J., P. MOYABA, S.N. BOIKANYO, H. YAMADA, M.J. VREYSEN et al. (2017). Evaluation of radiation sensitivity and mating performance of Glossina brevipalpis males. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 11(3):e0005473.
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2017Fruit sampling guidelines for area-wide fruit fly programmes
These guidelines are aimed at facilitating the transfer of harmonized sampling procedures to National Plant Protection Organizations and horticultural industry of FAO and IAEA Member States that want to apply fruit sampling procedures for fruit fly population survey in area-wide action programmes. Insect Pest Control Section of the Joint FAO/IAEA Division, International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria, (June 2017).
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Gamma irradiation of the date moth Ectomyelois ceratoniae: dose response effects on egg hatch, fecundity, and survival
CHAKROUN, S., P. REMPOULAKIS, K. LEBDI-GRISSA, and M.J.B. VREYSEN. Gamma irradiation of the date moth Ectomyelois ceratoniae: dose response effects on egg hatch, fecundity, and survival. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (in press).
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2017Guideline for packing, shipping, holding and release of sterile flies in area-wide fruit fly control programmes
This guideline is an updated version of the one published in 2007. It is aimed at providing harmonized processes involved in the handling and release of sterile insects after production in mass rearing facilities to FAO or International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) member countries that want to embark on sterile insect technique (SIT) activities. Insect Pest Control Section of the Joint FAO/IAEA Division, International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria (August 2017). ISBN 78-92-5-109891-2.