date:Feb 12, 2020
culture of the Moroccan Souss-Massa region suffers from the fruit fly.
Its larvae feed on many deciduous, subtropical, and tropical fruits and some vegetables. Although it is a major pest of citrus, often it is a more serious pest of some fruits, such as peach, pear and apple.
The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is an environmentally-friendly insect pest control method involving the mass-rearing and sterilization, using radiation, of a target pest, followed by the systematic area-wide release o