Documented pupal eye color of Mediterranean fruit fly as a tool for radiation sterilization

Documented pupal eye color of Mediterranean fruit fly as a tool for radiation sterilization

Pupal age is critical when sterilizing pupae of a different strain of Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), for a sterile insect technique (SIT) program. Pupal age is usually determined using pupal eye color, which is optimally dark brown for C. capitata prior to sterilizization....

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Main Authors: Resilva, Sotero S. (Author), Barnes, Brian N. (Author), Obra, Glenda B. (Author)
Format: Analytics
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2019.
Fag:
Biology.
Ceratitis capitata.
Mediterranean fruit fly.
Pupal development.
Pupal eye color.
Sterile insect technique.
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