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SUBMITTER: Al-Behadili FJM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7290407 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Al-Behadili Farhan J M FJM Agarwal Manjree M Xu Wei W Ren Yonglin Y
Insects 20200501 5
In this study, the effects of cold treatment at 1.0 ± 0.2 °C were investigated on the eggs of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd instar larvae of <i>Ceratitis capitata</i> in two Australian blueberry cultivars C99-42 and C00-09. Pupariation, emerged adults, and sex ratios were examined on <i>C. capitata</i> after the treatment. The results showed that exposure time at low temperatures was a key factor to affect pupariation and adult emergence. Eleven days of exposure to cold treatment at 1.0 ± 0.2 °C were en ...[more]