gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:entomologist
agricultural pest
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:color
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yellowish with brown bands
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Ceratitis_capitata
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gptkbp:controls
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insecticides
biological control
sterile insect technique
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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high
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Tephritidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Wiedemann
1824
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gptkbp:hostPlant
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over 200 fruit and vegetable species
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Medfly
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Mediterranean_Basin
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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fruit pulp
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gptkbp:laysEggs
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hundreds of eggs per female
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gptkbp:lifespan
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2-4 weeks
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gptkbp:nativeRange
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gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:notableFor
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causing major agricultural damage
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Diptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:quarantinePest
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true
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Ceratitis_capitata
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gptkbp:size
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3-5 mm
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gptkbp:synonym
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gptkb:Mediterranean_fruit_fly
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mediterranean_fruit_fly
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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