cold treatment times for different species of fruit
fl y (after Gould, 1994 )
Species/group Cold treatment
Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) 10 days at 0 °C or below
11 days at 0.55 °C or below
12 days at 1.11 °C or below
14 days at 1.66 °C or below
16 days at 2.22 °C or below
Anastrepha ludens (Loew) 18 days at 0.55 °C or below
20 days at 1.11 °C or below
22 days at 1.66 °C or below
Other species of Anastrepha 11 days at 0 °C or below
13 days at 0.55 °C or below
15 days at 1.11 °C or below
17 days at 1.66 °C or below
Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) 13 days at 0 °C or below
14 days at 0.55 °C or below
18 days at 1.11 °C or below
20 days at 1.66 °C or below
22 days at 2.22 °C or below