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Schistocerca gregaria

ID 331 Images of Schistocerca gregaria
Class Insecta
Order Orthoptera
Family Acrididae
Genus Schistocerca
Species gregaria
Synonyms
Common Names desert locust (En); Criquet pelerin (Fr)
Common Host Cereal grains, Foodstuffs, Wheat
Last updated 2010-08-20 16:52:29
IDIDAS code SCGRE
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Life stageDisinfestationSterilization
Egg 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
eggs 1-7 days old.: 10 Gylethal 2780
eggs 9 and (11) days old: 25 50 and 75-100 Gy% hatch averaged 45 (77) 27 (56) 1.8 (22) and 0 (6) respectively 2780
Nymph 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
3rd instar nymphs : 30 Gylethal 2779
Adult 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
1-day-old female: 200 Gyovarian cells necrosis 2784 2785
newly hatched male: 4 Gy82% sterility 53% control sterility 2784 103236
Unspecified 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
2781 2782 2783 2786 2787