20.01.2015 Views

RIDL; What Is It? How Does It Work? Does It Work? And What's In ...

RIDL; What Is It? How Does It Work? Does It Work? And What's In ...

RIDL; What Is It? How Does It Work? Does It Work? And What's In ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

2010 suppression trial; methods<br />

Mass rear <strong>RIDL</strong> strain<br />

REARING<br />

Rear release generation Separate male pupae<br />

Males are smaller<br />

Place males in release devices<br />

>2 million eggs a week<br />

240 trays a week<br />

<br />

150,000 males a week<br />

480 release devices a week<br />

(3 people)<br />

DISTRIBUTION<br />

Release adult males 3x a week<br />

MONITORING<br />

Eggs Adults Mating<br />

3.3 million males released<br />

Ovitraps BG sentinels Fluorescence<br />

(2 people)

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!