
First case of successful eradication of the sweet potato weevil, Cylas formicarius (Fabricius), using the sterile insect technique
Author(s) -
Chihiro Himuro,
Tsuguo Kohama,
Takashi Matsuyama,
Yasutsune Sadoyama,
Futoshi Kawamura,
Atsushi Honma,
Yusuke Ikegawa,
Dai Haraguchi
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
plos one
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.99
H-Index - 332
ISSN - 1932-6203
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pone.0267728
Subject(s) - weevil , infestation , biology , ipomoea , pest analysis , horticulture , sterile insect technique , veterinary medicine , botany , agronomy , toxicology , medicine