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Sterile insect technique

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Principle• Irradiation• Gammaradiation• (chemosterilisation, genmanipulation)• shielded container• Gammaray• radioactive isotope (Cobalt‐60 or Cesium‐137)low doses of gamma radiation sexually sterilizethe <strong>insect</strong>s26.01.2011 sterile <strong>insect</strong> <strong>technique</strong> ‐ Nik Becker 20115Principle• Separate males• Genetic sexing strain (fruitfly)– Mutation found in wild strain• Pupa color• Thermo treatment26.01.2011 sterile <strong>insect</strong> <strong>technique</strong> ‐ Nik Becker 2011 6

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