Improving an adult holding system for Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, to enhance sterile male performance

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 137, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 230-237

  Silva, N ^a   Dantas, L ^a   Calisto, R ^a   Faria, M J ^a   Pereira, R ^b  

^a Programa Madeira Med   (Portugal)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ginger root oil; Hydrolysed yeast; Male competitiveness; Mediterranean fruit fly; Sterile insect technique; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENTOMOLOGY; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLY; HYDROLYSIS; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; PROTEIN; REARING; RHIZOME; STERILE RELEASE METHOD; SURVIVAL; YEAST;

CERATITIS CAPITATA; HEXAPODA; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 84878418946     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: 14390418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2011.01681.x     Document Type: Article

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