Vol. 99, Special Issue 1 (July 2016)

Published: 2016-09-27

Front Matter

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Table of Contents

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Research Papers

Overview of technological advances toward greater efficiency and efficacy in sterile insect-inherited sterility programs against moth pests

Marc J. B. Vreysen, Waldemar Klassen, James E. Carpenter

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Simulation modelling as a decision support in developing a sterile insect-inherited sterility release strategy for Eldana saccharina (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Linke Potgieter, Jan H. Van Vuuren, Des E. Conlong

13-22
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Limited gene flow among Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) populations in two isolated regions in China: Implications for utilization of the SIT

Xinle Duan, Yuting Li, Qiulei Men, Meng Zhang, Xianfeng Qiao, Ally Harari, Maohua Chen

23-29
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General biology of Eldana saccharina (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae): A target for the sterile insect technique

Angela J. Walton, Des E. Conlong

30-35
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Radiation biology of Eldana saccharina (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Angela J. Walton, Des E. Conlong

36-42
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The effect of X-rays on cytological traits of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Leonela Z. Carabajal Paladino, María E. Ferrari, Juan P. Lauría, Cynthia L. Cagnotti, Jindra Šíchová, Silvia N. López

43-53
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Mating compatibility and competitiveness between wild and laboratory strains of Eldana saccharina (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) after radiation treatment

Pride Mudavanhu, Pia Addison, James E. Carpenter, Des E. Conlong

54-65
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Development, reproduction and sexual competitiveness of Conopomorpha sinensis (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) gamma-irradiated as pupae and adults

Haohao Fu, Fu-wei Zhu, Yue-ye Deng, Qun-fang Weng, Mei-ying Hu, Tian-zhu Zhang

66-72
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Flight ability and dispersal of European grapevine moth gamma-irradiated males (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

George Saour

73-78
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Influence of gamma-irradiation on flight ability and dispersal of Conopomorpha sinensis (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

Ke Zhang, Haohao Fu, Shaowen Zhu, Zhibin Li, Qun-fang Weng, Mei-ying Hu

79-86
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Inherited sterility in Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): Pest population suppression and potential for combined use with a generalist predator

Cynthia L. Cagnotti, Andrea V. Andorno, Carmen M. Hernández, Leonela Carabajal Paladino, Eduardo N. Botto, Silvia N. López

87-94
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Anoxia-conditioning hormesis alters the relationship between irradiation doses for survival and sterility in the cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Giancarlo López-Martínez, James E. Carpenter, Stephen D. Hight, Daniel A. Hahn

95-104
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Appraisal of sperm dynamics as a crucial trait of radiosterilized Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its F1 progeny for evaluation of the ‘inherited sterility technique’ for pest suppression

Rakesh K. Seth, Zubeda Khan, Dev K. Rao, Mahtab Zarin

105-118
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Flight activity and mating behavior of irradiated Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) males and their F1 progeny for use of inherited sterility in pest management approaches

Rakesh K. Seth, Zubeda Khan, Dev K. Rao, Mahtab Zarin

119-130
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Locomotion activity meter for quality assessment of mass-reared sterile male moths (Lepidoptera)

Robert L. Brown, Mailee Stanbury, Ashraf M. El-Sayed, John Laban, Ruth Butler, David M. Suckling

131-137
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Developing field cage tests to measure mating competitiveness of sterile light brown apple moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Western Australia

Bill Woods, Donald McInnis, Ernie Steiner, Alven Soopaya, Jeremy Lindsey, Ian Lacey, Amandip Virdi, Roselia Fogliani

138-145
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Antennal sensillum morphology and electrophysiological responses of olfactory receptor neurons in trichoid sensilla of the diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)

Suk Ling Wee, Hyun Woo Oh, Kye Chung Park

146-158
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Effects of conspecific herbivory and mating status on host searching and oviposition behavior of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) in relation to its host, Brassica oleracea (Brassicales: Brassicaceae)

Suk Ling Wee

159-165
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Stable isotope markers differentiate between mass-reared and wild Lepidoptera in sterile insect technique programs

Rebecca Hood-Nowotny, Ally Harari, Rakesh K. Seth, Suk Ling Wee, Des E. Conlong, David M. Suckling, Bill Woods, Kaouthar Lebdi-Grissa, Gregory Simmons, James E. Carpenter

166-176
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Towards incorporating insect isotope analysis using cavity ring-down spectroscopy into area-wide insect pest management programs

Rebecca Hood-Nowotny, Leo Mayr, Nabil Saad, Rakesh K. Seth, Goggy Davidowitz, Gregory Simmons

177-184
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New rearing method and larval diet for the mahogany shoot borer Hypsipyla grandella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Nancy Barradas-Juanz, Francisco Díaz-Fleischer, Pablo Montoya, Ana Dorantes, Diana Pérez-Staples

185-191
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Methods to separate Lobesia botrana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) males from females for the implementation of sterile insect-inherited sterility technique control tactics

Hadass Steinitz, Adi Sadeh, Martin Tremmel, Ally R. Harari

192-199
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Effect of genetically modified Bt maize in an artificial diet on the survival of Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Daleen Stenekamp, Ken Pringle, Matthew Addison

200-205
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Performance improvement through quality evaluations of sterile cactus moths, Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), mass-reared at two insectaries

Stephen D. Hight, James E. Carpenter

206-214
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Influence of holding temperature and irradiation on field performance of mass-reared Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Nevill Boersma, James E. Carpenter

215-221
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Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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