Application of Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1895) in Sri Lanka: Dose optimization, mating competitiveness and release ratios

• Jeevanie Harishchandra,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Anti-Malaria Campaign, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka

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• Wimaladharma Abeyewickreme,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka

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• Risintha Premaratne,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia, New Delhi, India

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• Menaka Hapugoda

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: menakaha@kln.ac.lk

  Affiliation Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8300-9849

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