Optimization of Brewer’s Yeast Quantity in Liquid and Gel Larval Diets for the Mediterranean Fruit Fly

Optimization of Brewer’s Yeast Quantity in Liquid and Gel Larval Diets for the Mediterranean Fruit Fly

Several artificial larval diets have been developed, evaluated and used for mass-rearing of the Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), <i>Ceratitis capitata</i> (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Teprhitidae). There are several efforts to reduce the cost of rearing and optimize the quality of the produced...

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Main Authors: Paraschos N. Prekas, Vasilis G. Rodovitis, Evmorfia P. Bataka, David Nestel, Christos T. Nakas, Nikos T. Papadopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
medfly
Tephritidae
fitness
rearing
liquid diet
gel diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/10/828

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