DIR-SIT Facilities

  
 


Irradiation Information


Facility Name Irradiation Center for Agricultural Development
Insect Reared Bactrocera dorsalis
Type of irradiation source
Model Gammacell 220
Initial capacity (Ci)/date 24 000 Ci/ March 1996
Type of dosimetry Ferrous chemical
Frequency of dose measurement 1 time/ year
Radiosterilization dose (Gy) 90
Dose rate (Gy/hour)/date 82.43 (Gy/min) /Aug 2001
Temperature before irradiation (°C) 25
Temperature at irradiation (°C) 25
Atmosphere condition Irradiate before packing
Time of anoxia before irradiation (min)
Stage of insect treated