Fruit flies and the sterile insect technique

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Fruit flies and the sterile insect technique

edited by Carrol O. Calkins, Waldemar Klassen, Pablo Liedo

CRC Press, 1994

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Papers from the International Congress of Entomology, held in Beijing, China, June 27-July 4, 1992

Includes bibliographical references and index

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This book is a continuation of the development of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) specifically designed for use against, and management of, fruit flies. Several factors indicate an increased use of the SIT against fruit flies within the next decade.

Table of Contents

Overview of the Joint FAO/IAEA Division's Involvement in Fruit Fly Sterile Insect Technique Programs, W. Klassen, D.A. Lindquist, and E.J. Buyckx Population Genetics of Ceratitis capitata and Phylogenetic Relations with Other Tephritidae, G. Gasperi, A.R. Malacrida, L. Baruffi, R. Milani, and C.R. Guglielmino Food Foraging Behavior of Frugivorous Fruit Flies, J. Hendrichs and R.J. Prokopy Advances in Attractant and Trapping Technologies for Tephritids, A.P. Economopoulos and G.E. Haniotakis Mass Rearing of Fruit Flies: A Demographic Analysis, P. Liedo, J.R. Carey, and R.I. Vargas Nutritional, Biochemical, and Biological Aspects of Quality Control in the Olive Fruit Fly, A.G. Manoukas Advances in Measuring Quality and Assuring Good Field Performance in Mass Reared Fruit Flies, C.O. Calkins, K. Bloem, S. Bloem, and D.L. Chambers Mutants, Chromosomes, and Genetic Maps in the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Y. Rossler, A. Malacrida, and M.C. Zapater Requirements and Strategies for the Development of Genetic Sex Separation Systems with Special Reference to the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata , G. Franz and P. Kerremans Fruit Fly Problems in China and Prospects for Using the Sterile Insect Technique, H.-S. Wang and H.Q. Zhang Fruit Fly Problems in Southeast Asia and Efforts to Meet Them, S. Vijaysegaran Bioclimatic Effects on the Distribution of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in the Maghreb, E.J. Buyckx Fruit Fly Free Areas: Strategies to Develop Them, A. Malavasi, G.G. Rohwer, and D.S. Campbell Pink Bollworm Sterile Moth Releases: Suppression of Established Infestations and Exclusion from Noninfested Areas, T.J. Henneberry The Moscamed Program: Practical Achievements and Contributions to Science, D. Orozco, W.R. Enkerlin, and J. Reyes The Melon Fly Eradication Program in Japan, H. Kakinohana The Eradication of the Queensland Fruit Fly, Bactrocera tryoni, from Western Australia, K. Fisher Index.

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