E-learning Course on Action Plan against Quarantine Fruit Fly Species of the Genus Bactrocera spp.

摘要

The e-learning course is based on the harmonized procedures manual'Action Plan Against Quarantine Fruit Fly Species of the Genus Bactrocera spp.'.It aims at providing the basis for the delimitation of a pest incursion and eradication of outbreaks of fruit fly species that respond to the male specific attractant Methyl Eugenol such as the oriental fruit fly {Bactrocera dorsalis)as well as against fruit flies that respond to Cuelure,such as the melon fly(Zeugodacus cucurbitae).The methods and technologies described have been validated and used in action programmes against these fruit fly pests by the National Plant Protection Organizations(NPPOs)of several FAO and IAEA Member States.