Behavioral resistance to the sterile insect technique by Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Hawaii

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 739-744

  McInnis, D O ^a   Lance, D R ^a,b   Jackson, C G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceratitis capitata; Mating behavior; Resistance; Sterile insects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001382267     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/89.5.739     Document Type: Article

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