Demographic analysis of mass-reared Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Tucumán, Argentina Análisis demográfico de la cría masiva de Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) en Tucumán, Argentina

The life cycle of a lab-adapted mass reared strain of Anastrepha fraterculus at 24°C constant temperature was 41 days, including the preoviposition period. Mortality rates of 8%, 22%, 22%, 5%, and 43% were recorded for eggs, larvae, pupae, adults (preoviposition stage) and adults (reproductive stage...

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Main Authors: Héctor E. Jaldo, Eduardo Willink, Pablo Liedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Leonardo Daniel Ploper 2007-06-01
Series:Revista Industrial y Agrícola de Tucumán
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1851-30182007000100003