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Galleria mellonella
ID
302
Images of Galleria mellonella
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pyralidae
Genus
Galleria
Species
mellonella
Synonyms
Common Names
greater wax moth (EN)
Common Host
Last updated
2010-08-20 14:47:20
IDIDAS code
GAMEL
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Life stage
Disinfestation
Sterilization
Egg
Larva
Pupa/Pharate
Dose
Induced sterility
REF
male 2-6 hours before eclosion: 90 Gy
P 65% sterility F-1 74% sterility
2507 2511
male: 350 Gy
100% sterility
2507 2511
Adult
Dose
Induced sterility
REF
female : 2 x 33 Gy (anoxia)
100% sterility
2510 2509 2512 2513 2506
female: 132 - 200 Gy (anoxia)
100% sterility
2510 2509 2512 2513 2506
male: 220 - 300 Gy
100 % sterility
2510 2509 2512 2513 2506
Unspecified
Dose
Induced sterility
REF
2508 2514
Organisation
Joint FAO/IAEA Programme
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