Determination of host status of citrus fruits against the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is a pest of citrus in parts of Western Australia. Three citrus cultivars: Valencia oranges, Eureka lemons and Imperial mandarins, as well as non-citrus control fruits, were examined for attractiveness and suitability to Medfly in...

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Main Authors: Staub, G, De Lima, F., Majer, Jonathan
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publishing Asia 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28311