01390nam a2200277 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000180006024500760007826001700015452005050032465000230082965000120085265000230086465000240088765000240091165000170093565000210095265300230097370000210099670000180101770000160103570000230105170000210107470000170109519526602023-06-13 2012 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d1 aGÓMEZ, M. P. aMedfly males sterilization through X-ray source.h[electronic resource] aIn: CONGRESO HEMISFÉRICO OCCIDENTAL DE MOSCAS DE LA FRUTA, 8., 2012, Ciudad de Panamá. Resúmenes... Ciudad de Panamá: Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuarioc2012 aGamma rays from Co-60 source have been used for a long time to sterilize fruit flies males in SIT programs worldwide. The production of Gammacell Co-60 was discontinued and the IAEA/FAO joint division has supported the development of a new irradiator with a X-ray source, which has been used by Moscamed Brazil since December 2010. Studies were carried out to achieve a desirable sterility by using X-ray machine in males of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), tsl-Vienna 8 strain. aBiological control aInsects aCeratitis Capitata aControle biológico aEsterilidade Animal aIrradiação aMosca das Frutas aCriação em massa1 aVIRGÍNIO, J. F.1 aDAMASCENO, I.1 aALACEDO, A.1 aPARANHOS, B. A. J.1 aWALDER, J. M. M.1 aMALAVASI, A.