Cold Treatment of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Oranges using a Larval Endpoint

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1174-1179

  Grout, Tim G ^a   Stephen, Peter R ^a   Daneel, John Henry ^a   Hattingh, Vaughan ^b  

^a CITRUS RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ceratitis capitata; cold disinfestation; commodity treatment; phytosanitary regulation; quarantine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLD; FOOD CONTROL; FRUIT; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SWEET ORANGE;

ANIMALS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; CITRUS SINENSIS; COLD TEMPERATURE; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; FRUIT; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA;

CERATITIS CAPITATA; CITRUS; CITRUS LIMON; CITRUS RETICULATA; CITRUS SINENSIS; CITRUS X PARADISI; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 80051770699     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC10434     Document Type: Article

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