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Cylas formicarius elegantulus
ID
47
Images of Cylas formicarius elegantulus
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Cylas
Species
formicarius elegantulus
Synonyms
Common Names
Sweet potato weevil
Common Host
Sweet potato
Last updated
IDIDAS code
CYFOR
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Life stage
Disinfestation
Sterilization
Egg
Larva
Pupa/Pharate
Dose
Induced sterility
REF
4-6days old:40-60Gy
100%
597 599 600 602 603
male pupae:40GY
100%
597 599 600 602 603
female pupae:40Gy
100%
597 599 600 602 603
Adult
Treatment dose (Gy)
Efficacy
REF
165 Gy
99.99%
3332
150 Gy
no production of F1 adult
3477
Dose
Induced sterility
REF
male:150Gy
100%
598 601 2873 102235 102851
female:300Gy
100%
598 601
100 Gy x 2 (two doses); 67 Gy x 3 (three doses); 200 Gy (acute dose)
100% sterility
103190
Unspecified
Treatment dose (Gy)
Efficacy
REF
Multiple stages 150Gy 300 Gy
sterility
319 187 213 226 794 3332
Dose
Induced sterility
REF
102009
Organisation
Joint FAO/IAEA Programme
Insect Pest Control Section
Insect Pest Control Laboratory
Food and Environmental Protection Section
Food and Environmental Protection Laboratory
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