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Optimum dose of ginger root oil to treat sterile Mediterranean fruit fly males (Diptera: Tephritidae). The sterile insect technique (SIT) is widely used as part of an integrated approach to reduce field populations of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata, Diptera: Tephritidae). Aromatherapy... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013
Sterile medfly males of the TSL Vienna 8 genetic sexing strain improved mating performance with ginger root oil. The objective of this work was to evaluate the GRO aromatherapy on mating compatibility and competitiveness of sterile medfly males, tsl, Vienna 8, with wild females of Ceratitis capitata from San Fra... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2006
Exposure of sterile Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) males to ginger root oil reduces female remating. Females of Ceratitis capitata are facultative polyandrous, with remating more common in laboratory strains rather than wild ones. In the application of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) against this... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013

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