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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Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12896-019-0580-0 |