Improving the efficacy of the sterile insect technique for fruit flies by incorporation of hormone and dietary supplements into adult holding protocols

Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: From Research to Field Implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 163-173

  Teal, P E A ^a   Gomez Simuta, Y ^b   Dueben, B D ^a   Holler, T C ^c   Olson, S ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b Department of Biology Ecology and Behavior of Fruit Flies Programa Mosca del Mediterráneo   (Mexico)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastrepha ludens; Anastrepha obliqua; Anastrepha suspensa; Ceratitis capitata; Juvenile hormone; Protein diet supplements; Sexual maturation; Sexual signalling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919660307     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6059-5_14     Document Type: Chapter

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