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Facility Name
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Biofábrica - Programa Madeira-Med (mothballed)
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Insect Reared
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Ceratitis capitata
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Type of irradiation source
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Co60
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Model
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Nordion Gamacell 220
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Initial capacity (Ci)/date
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19.990 Ci (March 1996)
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Type of dosimetry
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TLH
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Frequency of dose measurement
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Once a year
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Radiosterilization dose (Gy)
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130 Gy
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Dose rate (Gy/hour)/date
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206 Gy/s - November 2010
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Temperature before irradiation (°C)
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13
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Temperature at irradiation (°C)
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13
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Atmosphere condition
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Air
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Time of anoxia before irradiation (min)
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60 minutes
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Stage of insect treated
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pupae
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