About the Authors
- Linda O'Connor
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
- Catherine Plichart
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Affiliation Institut Louis Malardé, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Ayo Cheong Sang
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Affiliation Institut Louis Malardé, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Corey L. Brelsfoard
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
- Hervé C. Bossin
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Affiliation Institut Louis Malardé, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Stephen L. Dobson
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* E-mail: sdobson@uky.edu
Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SLD. Performed the experiments: SLD LOC CLB CP ACS. Analyzed the data: LOC SLD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SLD CP. Wrote the paper: LOC SLD. Conceived and developed communication materials (project leaflet) which was distributed to the local population prior to the release trial: HCB.