Promoting the Sharing of Expertise and Infrastructure for Dengue Vector Surveillance towards Integration of the Sterile Insect Technique with Conventional Control Methods among South and South East Asian Countries
Project Type
Technical Cooperation ProjectProject Code
RAS5066
Approved Date
1 January 2014Project Status
ActiveParticipating Countries
Thailand, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, China, Philippines, Indonesia, Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore, Fiji, Cambodia, MyanmarObjectives
To explore the use of sterile insect technique (SIT) as a novel technique for control of disease vector mosquitoes Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti in South and South-East Asia.