Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain

This article belongs to the Section Insect Pest and Vector Management.

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Autores: Cholvi, María, Trelis, Maria, Bueno-Marí, Rubén, Khoubbane, Messaoud, Gil, Rosario, Marcilla, Antonio, Moretti, Riccardo
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Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
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Palabra clave:Asian tiger mosquito
Wolbachia
Arboviruses
Cytoplasmic incompatibility
Genetic control
Genotyping
Hybridization
Population suppression
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spelling Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern SpainCholvi, MaríaTrelis, MariaBueno-Marí, RubénKhoubbane, MessaoudGil, RosarioMarcilla, AntonioMoretti, RiccardoAsian tiger mosquitoWolbachiaArbovirusesCytoplasmic incompatibilityGenetic controlGenotypingHybridizationPopulation suppressionThis article belongs to the Section Insect Pest and Vector Management.The emergence of insecticide resistance in arbovirus vectors is putting the focus on the development of new strategies for control. In this regard, the exploitation of Wolbachia endosymbionts is receiving increasing attention due to its demonstrated effectiveness in reducing the vectorial capacity of Aedes mosquitoes. Here, we describe the establishment of a naïve Wolbachia infection in a wild Aedes albopictus population of eastern Spain through a hybridization approach to obtain males capable of sterilizing wild females. The obtained lines were compared with the Wolbachia donor, Ae. albopictus ARwP, previously artificially infected with Wolbachia wPip, regarding immature and adult survival, female fecundity, egg fertility, and level of induced sterility. Our results did not show significant differences between lines in any of the biological parameters analyzed, indicating the full suitability of the hybrids to be used as a control tool against Ae. albopictus. In particular, hybrid males induced 99.9% sterility in the eggs of wild females without the need for any preliminary treatment. Being harmless to non-target organisms and the environment, the use of this bacterium for the control of Ae. albopictus deserves further exploration. This is especially relevant in areas such as eastern Spain, where this mosquito species has recently spread and may represent a serious threat due to its competence as a vector for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses.This research has been partially financed by different specific contracts issued by the Health and Consumption Service of the València City Council. The work was supported by the grant PID2021-128201NB-I00 funded by MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and by “ERDF A way of making Europe”.Peer reviewedMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing InstituteAyuntamiento de ValenciaMinisterio de Ciencia e Innovación (España)European CommissionAgencia Estatal de Investigación (España)Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (España)Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [https://ror.org/02gfc7t72]202420242024info:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501Publisher's versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10261/360641reponame:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSICinstname:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)Inglés#PLACEHOLDER_PARENT_METADATA_VALUE#info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/AEI/Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación 2021-2023/PID2021-128201NB-I00Cholvi, María; Trelis, Maria; Bueno-Marí, Rubén; Khoubbane, Messaoud; Gil, Rosario; Marcilla, Antonio; Moretti, Riccardo; 2024; Supplementary Materials: Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain [Dataset]; Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15030206https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15030206Síinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:digital.csic.es:10261/3606412026-05-22T06:33:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
title Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
spellingShingle Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
Cholvi, María
Asian tiger mosquito
Wolbachia
Arboviruses
Cytoplasmic incompatibility
Genetic control
Genotyping
Hybridization
Population suppression
title_short Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
title_full Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
title_fullStr Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
title_full_unstemmed Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
title_sort Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Cholvi, María
Trelis, Maria
Bueno-Marí, Rubén
Khoubbane, Messaoud
Gil, Rosario
Marcilla, Antonio
Moretti, Riccardo
author Cholvi, María
author_facet Cholvi, María
Trelis, Maria
Bueno-Marí, Rubén
Khoubbane, Messaoud
Gil, Rosario
Marcilla, Antonio
Moretti, Riccardo
author_role author
author2 Trelis, Maria
Bueno-Marí, Rubén
Khoubbane, Messaoud
Gil, Rosario
Marcilla, Antonio
Moretti, Riccardo
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Ayuntamiento de Valencia
Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (España)
European Commission
Agencia Estatal de Investigación (España)
Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (España)
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [https://ror.org/02gfc7t72]
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Asian tiger mosquito
Wolbachia
Arboviruses
Cytoplasmic incompatibility
Genetic control
Genotyping
Hybridization
Population suppression
topic Asian tiger mosquito
Wolbachia
Arboviruses
Cytoplasmic incompatibility
Genetic control
Genotyping
Hybridization
Population suppression
description This article belongs to the Section Insect Pest and Vector Management.
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Cholvi, María; Trelis, Maria; Bueno-Marí, Rubén; Khoubbane, Messaoud; Gil, Rosario; Marcilla, Antonio; Moretti, Riccardo; 2024; Supplementary Materials: Wolbachia infection through hybridization to enhance an incompatible insect technique-based suppression of Aedes albopictus in eastern Spain [Dataset]; Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15030206
https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15030206

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