DIR-SIT Facilities

  
 


Irradiation Information


Facility Name Entomon Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Insect Reared Cydia pomonella
Type of irradiation source Co60
Model Panoramic irradiator; model N-083-98
Initial capacity (Ci)/date 10000 Ci / 2000
Type of dosimetry TLD
Frequency of dose measurement Once a year
Radiosterilization dose (Gy) 150 Gy
Dose rate (Gy/hour)/date 138.46 Gy/hour (2011/05/03)
Temperature before irradiation (°C) Ambient
Temperature at irradiation (°C) Ambient
Atmosphere condition Ambient
Time of anoxia before irradiation (min) N/A
Stage of insect treated Moth