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Ceratitis capitata
ID 116 Images of Ceratitis capitata
Class Insecta
Order Diptera
Family Tephritidae
Genus Ceratitis
Species capitata
Synonyms Ceratitis citriperda MacLeay, Ceratitis hispanica De Breme, Pardalaspis asparagi Bezzi, Tephritis capitata Wiedemann
Common Names Medfly, Doubabat Albahr abyad moutawassite, Mittelmeerfruchtfliege, Mosca da fruta
Common Host Citrus, Coffee, Guava, Mango, Peach, Plum
Last updated 2011-05-02 21:34:42
IDIDAS code CECAP
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Life stageDisinfestationSterilization
Egg  
Larva
Treatment dose (Gy)EfficacyREF
40 Gy Instar 3 in artificial medium (most tolerant) no adult emergence>99.997% 60 65 53 102 162 137 140 152 201 204 234 243 244 255 257 258 260 261 278 408 410 520 88 102863
150 Gy generic dose for fruit fly (ICGFI)>99.997 % 1405 3280 3345
100 Gy 3rd instars in mangoesProbit 9 (ED99.9968) no adults emerging 101805
cohort of 100 larvae 6- 7- 8- and 9-day-old: 30 Gyno emergence 102888
cohort of 50 000 larvae 6- 7- 8- and 9-day-old (1 liter): 60 Gyno emergence 102888
 
Pupa/Pharate 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
male (2 days before emergence.):76-100 Gy in air99.5-100% 548 553 552 3414 101590 101592 101700 101927 102934 103061 103224
male (24 h. before eclosion): 80 Gy (anoxia/hypoxia)97.5% sterility 3474 101696
male (2 days before emergence):143-160 Gy in N<sub>2</sub>99.5-99.6% 548 553 101589 102358
female (1-2 days before emergence):80 Gy in air100% 552 102605
Male (24-48 before emergence): 91.2 Gy X-ray; 124.9 Gy gamma radiation99% sterility 102808
Adult  
Unspecified
Treatment dose (Gy)EfficacyREF
X-ray irradiation doses of 0.195 and 0.395 kGy had no detrimental effects on fruit quality (clementine mandarin) 101500 101697 101698 101699
 
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