Optimizing Aedes albopictus rearing: effects of insect- and bacteria-based larval diets on immature and adult performance
Abstract Mass production of Aedes albopictus for Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) requires cost-effective and nutritionally balanced larval diets to ensure high survival, optimal development and competitive adult fitness. This study evaluates the potential of insect-derived meals and dead autoclaved b...
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| Main Authors: | Eleni C. Savvidou, Georgios A. Kyritsis, Evangelia D. Mpakovasili, Stefania P. Kaltsou, Venetia Ch. Karathanasi, Antonios A. Augustinos, George Tsiamis, Christos I. Rumbos, Christos G. Athanassiou, Antonios Michaelakis, Nikos T. Papadopoulos |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-07-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-04825-4 |
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