Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests

1. Setting The Scene

1. Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management (AW-IPM): Principles, Practice and Prospects
M. J. B. Vreysen, A. S. Robinson, J. Hendrichs, P. Kenmore

2. Area-Wide Pest Management: Environmental, Economic and Food Issues
D. Pimentel

2. Basic Research

3. Engineering Insects for the Sterile Insect Technique
L. S. Alphey

4. The hobo, Hermes and Herves Transposable Elements of Insects
P. W. Atkinson, D. A. O’brochta, N. L. Craig

5. Improving the Ecological Safety of Transgenic Insects for Field Release: New Vectors for Stability and Genomic Targeting
A. M. Handler, G. J. Zimowska, C. Horn

6. Development of an Embryonic Lethality System in Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata
M. F. Schetelig, C. Horn, A. M. Handler, E. A. Wimmer

7. New Sexing Strains for Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata: Transforming Females into Males
G. Saccone, A. Pane, A. Simone, M. Salvemini, A. Milano, L. Annunziata, U. Mauro, L. C. Polito

8. Developing Transgenic Sexing Strains for the Release of Non-Transgenic Sterile Male Codling Moths Cydia pomonella
F. Marec, L. G. Neven, I. Fukova

9. Sex Chromatin Body as a Cytogenetic Marker of W Chromosome Aberrations in Cydia pomonella Females
H. Makee, N. Tafesh

10. Potential Use of a Conditional Lethal Transgenic Pink Bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella in Area-Wide Eradication or Suppression Programmes
G. S. Simmons, L. S. Alphey, T. Vasquez, N. I. Morrison, M. J. Epton, E. Miller, T. A. Miller, R. T. Staten

11. Wolbachia-Induced Cytoplasmic Incompatibility to Control Insect Pests?
K. Bourtzis

12. Symbiosis-Based Technological Advances to Improve Tsetse Glossina spp. SIT Application
S. Aksoy, B. L. Weiss

13. Colony Maintenance and Mass-Rearing: Using Cold Storage Technology for Extending the Shelf-Life of Insects
R. A. Leopold

14. Improving the Efficacy of the Sterile Insect Technique for Fruit Flies by Incorporation of Hormone and Dietary Supplements into Adult Holding Protocols
P. E. A. Teal, Y. Gomez-Simuta, B. D. Dueben, T. C. Holler, S. Olson

15. Unfaithful Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata Females: Impact on the SIT?
M. Bonizzoni, L. M. Gomulski, S. Bertin, F. Scolari, C. R. Guglielmino, B. Yuval, G. Gasperi, A. R. Malacrida

16. Assessing Genetic Variation in New World Screwworm Cochliomyia hominivorax Populations from Uruguay
T. T. Torres, M. L. Lyra, P. Fresia, A. M. L. Azeredo-Espin

17. Emerging Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses in Central Europe: Usutu Virus and Novel West Nile Viruses
N. Nowotny, T. Bakonyi, Z. Hubalek, H. Weissenböck, J. Kolodziejek, H. Lussy, B. Seidel

3. Modelling and Methods Development

18. The Role of Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis in Area-Wide Vector Control Programm
J. St. H. Cox

19. Optimizing Strate gies for Eradication of Discrete-Generation Lepidopteran Pests Using Inherited Sterility
J. M. Kean, A. E. A. Stephens, S. L. Wee, D. M. Suckling

20. A Diffusion Model for Glossina palpalis gambiensis in Burkina Faso
J. Bouyer, A. Sibert, M. Desquesnes, D. Cuisance, S. Rocque

21. Current Advances in the Use of Cryogenics and Aerial Navigation Technologies for Sterile Insect Delivery Systems
G. Tween, P. Rendón

22. Area-Wide IPM for Commercial Wheat Storage
P. W. Flinn, D. W. Hagstrum, C. R. Reed, T. W. Phillips

23. Development, Validation and Use of a Simulation Model to Deliver National Predictions of Ovine Cutaneous Myiasis Risk in the British Isles
R. Wall, K. E. Pitts

24. Problems with the Management of the Golden Apple Snail Pomacea canaliculata: an Important Exotic Pest of Rice in Asia
R. C. Joshi

25. Mass-Rearing and Field Performance of Irradiated Carob Moth Ectomyelois ceratoniae in Tunisia
J. Mediouni, M. H. Dhouibi

26. Autodissemination of Semiochemicals and Pesticides: a New Concept Compatible with the Sterile Insect Technique
P. Howse, C. Armsworth, I. Baxter

4. Feasibility Studies

27. Strategies to Control the Desert Locust Schistocerca gregaria
A. Huis

28. The Mountain Pine Beetle Dendroctonus ponderosae in Western North America: Potential for Area-Wide Integrated Management
A. L. Carroll

29. A Strategy for an Area-Wide Control Campaign with an SIT Component to Establish a Tsetse- (Glossina austeni and Glossina brevipalpis) Free South Africa
K. Kappmeier Green, F. T. Potgieter, M. J. B. Vreysen

30. Area-Wide Control of Tsetse and Trypanosomosis: Ethiopian Experience in the Southern Rift Valley
T. Alemu, B. Kapitano, S. Mekonnen, G. Aboset, M. Kiflom, B. Bancha, G. Woldeyes, K. Bekele, U. Feldmann

31. Don't Let Cacto Blast Us: Development of a Bi-National Plan to Stop the Spread of the Cactus Moth Cactoblastis cactorum in North America
K. Bloem, S. Bloem, J. Carpenter, S. Hight, J. Floyd, H. Zimmermann

32. Preventive Programme Against the Cactus Moth Cactoblastis cactorum in Mexico
J. Hernández, H. Sánchez, A. Bello, G. González

33. Area-Wide Control Tactics for the False Codling Moth Thaumatotibia leucotreta in South Africa: a Potential Invasive Species
S. Bloem, J. Carpenter, H. Hofmeyr

34. SIT for the Malaria Vector Anopheles arabiensis in Northern State, Sudan: an Historical Review of the Field Site
C. A. Malcolm, D. A. Welsby, B. B. Sayed

35. Integrated Management of Rice Stem Borers in the Yangtze Delta, China
Z-R. Zhu, J. Cheng, W. Zuo, X-W. Lin, Y-R. Guo, Y-P. Jiang, X-W. Wu, K. Teng, B-P. Zhai, J. Luo, X-H. Jiang, Z-H. Tang

36. Management of Cotton Insect Pests in Tajikistan
S. M. Mukhitdinov

37. Insecticidal Wound Treatment of Livestock on Isla de la Juventud, Cuba: an Efficient Suppression Method of New World Screwworm Cochliomyia hominivorax Prior to the Release of Sterile Insects
R. Garcia, L. Mendez, E. Serrano, T. Gil Morales, M. J. B. Vreysen

5. Commercialization and Regulation

38. Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management Programmes and Agricultural Trade: Challenges and Opportunities for Regulatory Plant Protection
C. Devorshak

39. Systems Approaches as Phytosanitary Measures: Techniques and Case Studies
E. V. Podleckis

40. Postharvest Phytosanitary Radiation Treatments: Less-Than-Probit 9, Generic Dose, and High Dose Applications
P. A. Follett

41. Tools for the Trade: the International Business of the SIT
M. M. Quinlan, A. Larcher-Carvalho

42. Privatizing the SIT: a Conflict Between Business and Technology?
B. N. Barnes

43. Private Sector Investment in Mediterranean Fruit Fly Mass-Production and SIT Operations – The “Sheep” of the Private Sector Among the “Wolves” of the Public Good?
Y. Bassi, S. Steinberg, J. P. Cayol

6. Pilot Programmes

44. Assessment of the Sterile Insect Technique to Manage Red Palm Weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus in Coconut
R. Krishnakumar, P. Maheswari

45. Area-Wide Suppression of Invasive Fire Ant Solenopsis spp. Populations
R. K. Vander Meer, R. M. Pereira, S. D. Porter, S. M. Valles, D. H. Oi

46. A Cultural Method for the Area-Wide Control of Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus lineolaris in Cotton
C. A. Abel, G. L. Snodgrass, J. Gore

47. Use of the Sterile Insect Technique Against Aedes albopictus in Italy: First Results of a Pilot Trial
R. Bellini, M. Calvitti, A. Medici, M. Carrieri, G. Celli, S. Maini

48. Area-Wide Integrated Control of Oriental Fruit Fly Bactrocera dorsalis and Guava Fruit Fly Bactrocera correcta in Thailand
W. Orankanok, S. Chinvinijkul, S. Thanaphum, P. Sitilob, W. R. Enkerlin

49. Establishment of a Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata, Fruit Fly Parasitoids and Codling Moth Cydia pomonella Rearing Facility in North-Eastern Brazil
A. Malavasi, A. S. Nascimento, B. J. Paranhos, M. L. Z. Costa, J. M. M. Walder

50. Pilot Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata Rearing Facility in Tunisia: Constraints and Prospects
M. M'saad Guerfali, A. Raies, H. Ben Salah, F. Loussaief, C. Cáceres

7. Operationalaw-Ipm Programmes

51. Progress of BollWeevil Anthonomus grandis Eradication in the United States of America, 2005
O. El-Lissy, B. Grefenstette

52. Regional Management Strategy for Cotton Bollworm Helicoverpa armigera in China
K. M. Wu

53. Integrated Systems for Control of the Pink Bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella in Cotton
T. J. Henneberry

54. Pulling Out the Evil by the Root: the Codling Moth Cydia pomonella Eradication Programme in Brazil
A. Kovaleski, J. Mumford

55. Suppression of the Codling Moth Cydia pomonella in British Columbia, Canada Using an Area-Wide Integrated Approach with an SIT Components
S. Bloem, J. Carpenter, A. Mccluskey, R. Fugger, S. Arthur, S. Wood

56. Eradication of the Australian Painted Apple Moth Teia anartoides in New Zealand: Trapping, Inherited Sterility, and Male Competitiveness
D. M. Suckling, A. M. Barrington, A. Chhagan, A. E. A. Stephens, G. M. Burnip, J. G. Charles, S. L. Wee

57. Area-Wide Management of the Formosan Subterranean Termite Coptotermes formosanus in New Orleans' French Quarter
A. R. Lax, F. S. Guillot, D. R. Ring

58. A Multi-Institutional Approach to Create Fruit Fly-Low Prevalence and Fly-Free Areas in Central America
J. Reyes, X. Carro, J. Hernandez, W. Méndez, C. Campo, H. Esquivel, E. Salgado, W. R. Enkerlin

59. The Fruit Fly Exclusion Programme in Chile
J. Gonzalez, P. Troncoso

60. Expansion of the National Fruit Fly Control Programme in Argentina
D. Guillén, R. Sánchez

61. The Augmentative Biological Control Component in the Mexican National Campaign Against Anastrepha spp. Fruit Flies
P. Montoya, J. Cancino, M. Zenil, G. Santiago, J. M. Gutierrez

62. The Hawaii Area-Wide Fruit Fly Pest Management Programme: Influence of Partnerships and a Good Education Programme
R. F. L. Mau, E. B. Jang, R. I. Vargas

63. Area-Wide Management of Fruit Flies in Australia
A. J. Jessup, B. Dominiak, B. Woods, C. P. F. Lima, A. Tomkins, C. J. Smallridge

64. Five Years of Mosquito Control in Northern Greece
N. Piakis, G. Iatrou, S. Mourelatos, S. Gewehr

65. The Carribean Amblyomma variegatum Eradication Programme: Success or Failure?
R. G. Pegram, A. J. Wilsmore, C. Lockhart, R. E. Pacer, C. S. Eddi

8. Lessons Learned

66. Lessons from Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management (AW-IPM) Programmes with an SIT Component: an FAO//IAEA Perspective
M. J. B. Vreysen, J. Gerardo-Abaya, J. P. Cayol

Keywords: Life Sciences, Entomology, Agriculture, Plant Pathology