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An Optimized Protocol for Rearing Fopius arisanus, a Parasitoid of Tephritid Fruit Flies
Journal JoVE
Biologie
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Journal JoVE Biologie
An Optimized Protocol for Rearing Fopius arisanus, a Parasitoid of Tephritid Fruit Flies
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12:00 min

July 02, 2011

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Chapitres

  • 00:05Titre
  • 01:31Prepare Host Fruit Fly Eggs
  • 03:03Hatching and Pupation of Parasitized Fruit Flies
  • 05:11Sorting and Selection
  • 07:30F. arisanus Emergence and Maintenance
  • 09:43Recent Biological Control Experience using F arisanus from Hawaii

Summary

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Fopius arisanus is an egg-larval parasitoid of Tephritid fruit flies that is successfully used in biological control of these important tropical pests. We describe here an optimized protocol for rearing F. arisanus on a small scale using readily available materials.

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