The fruit fly research programme in New Caledonia.
Lemontey J. M., Mademba-Sy F.
Author Affiliation: CIRAD-FLHOR, Station de Recherches Fruitières de Pocquereux, BP 32, 98880 La Foa, New Caledonia.
Fruits (Paris) 49 : 421-427, 496-499
Abstract : A progress report of a research programme on Tephritidae in New Caledonia is presented. A list of the tephritids recorded in New Caledonia included the pest species Bactrocera tryoni, B. psidii, B. curvipennis and B. umbrosa. Rearing conditions for these species are reported. Work on heat treatment of mangoes and other fruits is considered.