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New quarantine cold treatment for medfly Ceratitis capitata in pomegranates

Publication date
25-06-2025
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The study aimed to establish a new cold-treatment schedule at 5 °C for fresh pomegranates by determining the required exposure time to mitigate C. capitata in the pomegranate ‘Wonderful’ variety. The combination of 5.2 °C for 36 days achieved 100 % mortality.

Contact for Info
ING. ORLANDO DOLORES (Director General de Sanidad Vegetal) - Email: [email protected] // ING. EZEQUIEL FELIX QUENTA (Especialista en Sanidad Agraria) Email: [email protected]
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Issue keywords
Cold treatment
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Report files
Article: Cold treatment for pomegranate
Website
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/flaent-2024-0067/html
https://www.senasa.gob.pe/senasa/cold-treatment-test/.