Effect of probiotic adult diets on fitness components of sterile male Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) under laboratory and field cage conditions

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1570-1580

  Niyazi, Nuri ^a,b,c   Lauzon, Carol R ^a,d   Shelly, Todd E ^a,e  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

C. capitata; Gut symbionts; Probiotic diets; Sterile insect technique

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPITATA; CERATITIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER AGGLOMERANS; INSECTA; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PANTOEA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 8344236054     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-97.5.1570     Document Type: Article

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