Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas...

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Suárez, Lorena; Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando; Lara, Natalia; Escobar, Jorge; Tareti, Gustavo; Rubio, Jose Luis; Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro; Bezdjian, Laura Patricia; Schliserman, Pablo; Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo
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2014
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The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is one of the major pests of fruit crops in Argentina and it is a phytosanitary barrier to the export of fresh fruits. In the Province of San Juan, located in the central-eastern region of Argentina known as Cuyo, control strategies against Medfly in fruit-producing irrigated-valleys have been implemented by the National Fruit Fly Control and Eradication Program (ProCEM) jointly with the provincial government and the producers. This program uses an area-wide integrated pest management approach that includes the use of environment-friendly strategies to suppress or eradicate Medfly, such as the useof the sterile insect technique and the application of new-generation bait sprays, and more recently the release of the Indo-Pacific parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead). This exotic larval-prepupal endoparasitoid is being mass-reared on larvae of Vienna 8 TSL C. capitata strain at the BioPlanta San Juan facility. In this respect, the objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of laboratory-reared D. longicaudata females in order to find and successfully parasitize Medfly larvae in different host fruit species once released under semi-arid environmental conditions in ecologically isolated fruit-growing valleys of San Juan. Ground releases were used to disperse parasitoids in 6 fruit-producing valleys. In total, 40,000 adult parasitoids were released at places with various Medfly host plants bearing fruits and in which no insecticides were regularly applied, such as backyards and small orchards. 119 D. longicaudata adults were recovered from 6 Medfly-infested fruit species that were collected in 5 release sites (Pocito, Zonda, Santa Lucía, Caucete, and Rivadavia). The highest number of parasitoids was recovered from fig, followed by grape, rose, orange, tangerine, and persimmon. Data provided from this study open up the possibility of implementing a parasitoid mass-release program in San Juan.
Fil: Suárez, Lorena. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Lara, Natalia. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Escobar, Jorge. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Tareti, Gustavo. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Rubio, Jose Luis. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
Fil: Bezdjian, Laura Patricia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
Fil: Schliserman, Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
Fil: Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
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spelling Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San JuanSuárez, LorenaMurúa Bruna, Albérico FernandoLara, NataliaEscobar, JorgeTareti, GustavoRubio, Jose LuisVan Nieuwenhove, Guido AlejandroBezdjian, Laura PatriciaSchliserman, PabloOvruski Alderete, Sergio MarceloENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY STRATEGIESMEDFLYPARASITOID RELEASEIRRIGATED VALLEYShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is one of the major pests of fruit crops in Argentina and it is a phytosanitary barrier to the export of fresh fruits. In the Province of San Juan, located in the central-eastern region of Argentina known as Cuyo, control strategies against Medfly in fruit-producing irrigated-valleys have been implemented by the National Fruit Fly Control and Eradication Program (ProCEM) jointly with the provincial government and the producers. This program uses an area-wide integrated pest management approach that includes the use of environment-friendly strategies to suppress or eradicate Medfly, such as the useof the sterile insect technique and the application of new-generation bait sprays, and more recently the release of the Indo-Pacific parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead). This exotic larval-prepupal endoparasitoid is being mass-reared on larvae of Vienna 8 TSL C. capitata strain at the BioPlanta San Juan facility. In this respect, the objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of laboratory-reared D. longicaudata females in order to find and successfully parasitize Medfly larvae in different host fruit species once released under semi-arid environmental conditions in ecologically isolated fruit-growing valleys of San Juan. Ground releases were used to disperse parasitoids in 6 fruit-producing valleys. In total, 40,000 adult parasitoids were released at places with various Medfly host plants bearing fruits and in which no insecticides were regularly applied, such as backyards and small orchards. 119 D. longicaudata adults were recovered from 6 Medfly-infested fruit species that were collected in 5 release sites (Pocito, Zonda, Santa Lucía, Caucete, and Rivadavia). The highest number of parasitoids was recovered from fig, followed by grape, rose, orange, tangerine, and persimmon. Data provided from this study open up the possibility of implementing a parasitoid mass-release program in San Juan.Fil: Suárez, Lorena. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; ArgentinaFil: Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; ArgentinaFil: Lara, Natalia. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; ArgentinaFil: Escobar, Jorge. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; ArgentinaFil: Tareti, Gustavo. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; ArgentinaFil: Rubio, Jose Luis. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; ArgentinaFil: Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; ArgentinaFil: Bezdjian, Laura Patricia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; ArgentinaFil: Schliserman, Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; ArgentinaFil: Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
title Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
spellingShingle Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
Suárez, Lorena
ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY STRATEGIES
MEDFLY
PARASITOID RELEASE
IRRIGATED VALLEYS
title_short Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
title_full Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
title_fullStr Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
title_full_unstemmed Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
title_sort Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Suárez, Lorena
Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando
Lara, Natalia
Escobar, Jorge
Tareti, Gustavo
Rubio, Jose Luis
Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro
Bezdjian, Laura Patricia
Schliserman, Pablo
Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo
author Suárez, Lorena
author_facet Suárez, Lorena
Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando
Lara, Natalia
Escobar, Jorge
Tareti, Gustavo
Rubio, Jose Luis
Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro
Bezdjian, Laura Patricia
Schliserman, Pablo
Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo
author_role author
author2 Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando
Lara, Natalia
Escobar, Jorge
Tareti, Gustavo
Rubio, Jose Luis
Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro
Bezdjian, Laura Patricia
Schliserman, Pablo
Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY STRATEGIES
MEDFLY
PARASITOID RELEASE
IRRIGATED VALLEYS
topic ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY STRATEGIES
MEDFLY
PARASITOID RELEASE
IRRIGATED VALLEYS
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.1
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is one of the major pests of fruit crops in Argentina and it is a phytosanitary barrier to the export of fresh fruits. In the Province of San Juan, located in the central-eastern region of Argentina known as Cuyo, control strategies against Medfly in fruit-producing irrigated-valleys have been implemented by the National Fruit Fly Control and Eradication Program (ProCEM) jointly with the provincial government and the producers. This program uses an area-wide integrated pest management approach that includes the use of environment-friendly strategies to suppress or eradicate Medfly, such as the useof the sterile insect technique and the application of new-generation bait sprays, and more recently the release of the Indo-Pacific parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead). This exotic larval-prepupal endoparasitoid is being mass-reared on larvae of Vienna 8 TSL C. capitata strain at the BioPlanta San Juan facility. In this respect, the objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of laboratory-reared D. longicaudata females in order to find and successfully parasitize Medfly larvae in different host fruit species once released under semi-arid environmental conditions in ecologically isolated fruit-growing valleys of San Juan. Ground releases were used to disperse parasitoids in 6 fruit-producing valleys. In total, 40,000 adult parasitoids were released at places with various Medfly host plants bearing fruits and in which no insecticides were regularly applied, such as backyards and small orchards. 119 D. longicaudata adults were recovered from 6 Medfly-infested fruit species that were collected in 5 release sites (Pocito, Zonda, Santa Lucía, Caucete, and Rivadavia). The highest number of parasitoids was recovered from fig, followed by grape, rose, orange, tangerine, and persimmon. Data provided from this study open up the possibility of implementing a parasitoid mass-release program in San Juan.
Fil: Suárez, Lorena. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Lara, Natalia. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Escobar, Jorge. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Tareti, Gustavo. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Rubio, Jose Luis. Provincia de San Juan. Ministerio de Producción y Desarrollo Economico. Secretaria de Agric., Ganaderia y Agroindustria. Programa de Control y Erradicación de Mosca de Los Frutos; Argentina
Fil: Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
Fil: Bezdjian, Laura Patricia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
Fil: Schliserman, Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
Fil: Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucuman. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiologicos; Argentina
description The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is one of the major pests of fruit crops in Argentina and it is a phytosanitary barrier to the export of fresh fruits. In the Province of San Juan, located in the central-eastern region of Argentina known as Cuyo, control strategies against Medfly in fruit-producing irrigated-valleys have been implemented by the National Fruit Fly Control and Eradication Program (ProCEM) jointly with the provincial government and the producers. This program uses an area-wide integrated pest management approach that includes the use of environment-friendly strategies to suppress or eradicate Medfly, such as the useof the sterile insect technique and the application of new-generation bait sprays, and more recently the release of the Indo-Pacific parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead). This exotic larval-prepupal endoparasitoid is being mass-reared on larvae of Vienna 8 TSL C. capitata strain at the BioPlanta San Juan facility. In this respect, the objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of laboratory-reared D. longicaudata females in order to find and successfully parasitize Medfly larvae in different host fruit species once released under semi-arid environmental conditions in ecologically isolated fruit-growing valleys of San Juan. Ground releases were used to disperse parasitoids in 6 fruit-producing valleys. In total, 40,000 adult parasitoids were released at places with various Medfly host plants bearing fruits and in which no insecticides were regularly applied, such as backyards and small orchards. 119 D. longicaudata adults were recovered from 6 Medfly-infested fruit species that were collected in 5 release sites (Pocito, Zonda, Santa Lucía, Caucete, and Rivadavia). The highest number of parasitoids was recovered from fig, followed by grape, rose, orange, tangerine, and persimmon. Data provided from this study open up the possibility of implementing a parasitoid mass-release program in San Juan.
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