Publications

Books & Proceedings

Sterile Insect Technique Sterile Insect Technique. Principles and practice in area-wide integrated pest management.
Editors: V.A. Dyck, J. Hendrichs and A.S. Robinson.

The book can be purchased from Springer. http://www.springer.com/sgw/cda/frontpage/0,11855,5-10027-22-91829290-0,00.html?changeHeader=true


Summary

The 28 chapters of this book, written by 50 authors from around the world, review all aspects of the SIT. The book covers a wide variety of topics written from a generic perspective: History and principles of the SIT, Technical components of the SIT, Supportive technologies to improve the SIT, Economic, environmental and management considerations, Application of the SIT, Impact of area-wide IPM programmes that integrate the SIT, and Future development of the SIT.