DIR-SIT Facilities

  
 


Irradiation Information


Facility Name UOC-Fruit Flies
Insect Reared Bactrocera oleae
Type of irradiation source Co60
Model Gammacell 220
Initial capacity (Ci)/date Kci 6500 May 1993
Type of dosimetry Fricke dosimetry
Frequency of dose measurement
Radiosterilization dose (Gy) 95 Gy
Dose rate (Gy/hour)/date 5.16 ± 0.32% kGy/h 13 May 1993
Temperature before irradiation (°C) 25°C
Temperature at irradiation (°C)
Atmosphere condition Air
Time of anoxia before irradiation (min)
Stage of insect treated