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Mediterranean fruit fly control is based on integrated pest management techniques with a previous analysis of the particular conditions of each outbreak. The main techniques of integrated control are: chemical control, legal (quarantine) control, mechanical control, and the sterile insect technique (SIT).
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Linares, F., Chamorro, A. (1993). A Selective Chemical Control Method for the Mediterranean Fruit Fly in Guatemala. In: Aluja, M., Liedo, P. (eds) Fruit Flies. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2278-9_71
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