Oviposition preference and biological performance of Ceratitis capitata in Anacardiaceae, Cactaceae and Vitaceae fruit

ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to compare the use of fruits of great economic and social importance for the northeast of Brazil by Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) for oviposition, larval development, size and longevity of adults. Fruits of mango (Mangifera indica L.), quia...

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Main Authors: Suzany Aguiar Leite, Daniela Ribeiro da Costa, Ana Elizabete Lopes Ribeiro, Aldenise Alves Moreira, Raymundo José de Sá Neto, Maria Aparecida Castellani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Biológico
Series:Arquivos do Instituto Biológico
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-16572019000100211&lng=en&tlng=en