Potential of a fly gut microbiota incorporated gel-based larval diet for rearing Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)

Potential of a fly gut microbiota incorporated gel-based larval diet for rearing Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)

Abstract Background The Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is an important polyphagous pest of horticultural produce. The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a proven control method against many insect pests, including fruit flies, under area-wide pest management...

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Main Authors: Mahfuza Khan, Kajla Seheli, Md. Abdul Bari, Nahida Sultana, Shakil Ahmed Khan, Khandokar Fahmida Sultana, Md. Anwar Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Subjects:
Oriental fruit fly
Tephritidae
Gut bacteria
Gel diet
Larval rearing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12896-019-0580-0

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