Mass-rearing of Mediterranean fruit fly using low-cost yeast products produced in Brazil

Ceratitis capitata is one of the most important pests of fruits for exportation, and Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) has been the most efficient and environmental friendly technique used to control fruit fly populations around the world. A key goal in achieving a successful SIT program is a mass rear...

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Main Authors: Alberto Moreira da Silva Neto, Tatiana Rodrigues de Oliveira Santos, Vanessa Simões Dias, Iara Sordi Joachim-Bravo, Leandro de Jesus Benevides, Clicia Maria de Jesus Benevides, Mariangela Vieira Lopes Silva, Deise Cristina Campos dos Santos, Jair Virgínio, Givanildo Bezerra Oliveira, Julio Marcos Melges Walder, Beatriz Aguiar Jordão Paranhos, Antônio Souza do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-12-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162012000600004