Citation: Chapter 19. Elizabeth Evans. 1996. Insect vector control. Pages 323-338. In: GJ Persley. Biotechnology and Integrated Pest Management. Biotechnology in Agriculture No. 15, CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon UK OX10 8DE, 475 pages.

Keywords: diagnostics for insect and insect-borne pathogens, physical and linkage maps of insect genomes, genome analysis, linkage mapping with molecular markers, physical maps, cloning insect genes, probing for genes in insect libraries, application of transgenic technology to insect vector control, reducing vectoring capacity of insects for plant pathogens, representatives list of cloned insect genes, the refractory phenotype, engineering novel forms of refractoriness, transformation of insect symbionts, enhancing classic genetic control strategies