Fig 1.
Network mapping of co-occurrences of keywords.
Table 1.
Overview of entomopathogens.
Fig 2.
Schematic representation of CRISPR/Cas9 in sand fly vector research; the CRISPR/Cas 9 system comprises sgRNA and Cas9.
The main steps include selecting the target gene, sgRNA design & production, Cas9 production, and CRISPR/Cas9 mix microinjection into sand fly embryo.
Table 2.
The summary of genetic control approaches.
Table 3.
Summary of laboratory and field-based data for various sand fly control methods, with an analysis of their implications for future field applications.