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Field longevity of a fluorescent protein marker in an engineered strain of the pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Walters Michelle, Morrison Neil I, Claus John, Tang Guolei, Phillips Caroline E, Young Robin, Zink Richard T, Alphey Luke
Abstract excerpt
The cotton pest, pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)), is a significant pest in most cotton-growing areas around the world. In southwestern USA and northern Mexico, pink bollworm is the target of the sterile insect technique (SIT), which relies on the mass-release of sterile pink b...
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