Tephritid Workers Database
Tephritid fruit flies are becoming increasingly important, due to the economic
importance of many species and their threat to fruit and vegetable production and trade worldwide.
Because things are evolving so radily in this field, this
database site helps to collect and share this information allowing each Tephritid fruit fly worker worldwide to keep
up-to-date on the most revent developments.
Resource Information
Quality Level |
Not quality-checked |
Completeness |
Selective - Selection is done by groups of insect pests, and by facilities aimed to use the insects produced in operational programmes. Any facility dedicated to research, academic, and or other purposes are not included |
Update Frequency |
Updated continually |
Last Resource Update |
August 2013 |
Subject |
Insect Pest Control, Food Irradiation, Food and Environment |
Organizational Source |
Nuclear Applications |
Data Type |
Directory |
Keywords |
Sterile Insect Technique; Inherited Sterility; Biological control; Fruit-flies; mosquitoes; moths; screwworm flies; and tsetse flies; area-wide; Integrated Pest Management; phytosanitary irradiation and sterilization; Food & Agriculture |
Contact Point |
TWD.Contact-Point@iaea.org |
Page Authors |
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