Sex-specific sub-lethal effects of low virulence entomopathogenic fungi may boost the Sterile Insect Technique
d. duneau, R. Gallet, M. Adhiambo, E. Deletre, A. Chailleux, F. Khamis, S. Subramanian, T. Brevault, S. Fellous
This study evaluates the sub-lethal effects of Metarhizium anisopliae strains on Bactrocera dorsalis, showing sex-specific impacts that could enhance the Sterile Insect Technique.
bioRxiv · Mar 7, 2024 · PreprintEcology