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Table 1 Dose applied and reported treatment effect expressed as sterility (% where specified) or the prevention of development to the adult life stage

From: Tolerance of Hylurgus ligniperda (F.) (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) and Arhopalus ferus (Mulsant) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) to ionising radiation: a comparison with existing generic radiation phytosanitary treatments

Genus/species

Life stage

Dose (Gy)

Response

Reference

Cerambycidae

Anoplophora glabripennis

Larvae

70–90

Prevented emergence

Wang et al. (2006)a

Anoplophora glabripennis

Adult

100

Sterility

Lu et al. (2001)

Monochamus alternatus

Larvae

61.4

LD99.9968 prevented emergence

Zhan et al. (2011b)a

Monochamus alternatus

Pupae

120

Prevented emergence

Zhan et al. (2011b)a

Monochamus alternatus

Adult

140

Sterility

Zhan et al. (2011b)a

Monochamus sutor

Larvae

35–40

Prevented emergence

Zhan et al. (2011a)a

Monochamus sutor

Adult

140♀

Prevented emergence

Zhan et al. (2011a)a

Prionoplus reticularis

Larvae

2476

Mortality

Lester et al. (2000)

Xylotrechus rusticus

Larvae

72.3

LD99.9968 prevented emergence

Wang Y. et al. (2011)a

Curcilionidae: Scolytinae

Cryphalus fulvus

Egg

50

Not sterile

Yoshida et al. (1974)

Cryphalus fulvus

Larvae

70

Not sterile

Yoshida et al. (1974)

Cryphalus fulvus

Pupae

> 120

Not sterile

Yoshida et al. (1974)

Cryphalus fulvus

Adult

150

Not sterile

Yoshida et al. (1974)

Ips confusus

Unspecified

10

Apparently sterile

Stark (1963)

Ips confusus

Adult

♂75/♀100

♂98/♀100% sterility

Wood and Stark (1966)

Ips sexdentatus

Adult

80 (winter), 140 (summer)

Sterility

Wang X. et al. (2011)a

Ips subelongatus

Larvae

80

Prevented emergence

Zhan et al. (2011c)a

Ips subelongatus

Pupae

120

Prevented emergence

Zhan et al. (2011c)a

Ips subelongatus

Adult

140

Sterility

Zhan et al. (2011c)a

Ips typographus

Adult

30

49% sterility

Turčáni and Vakula (2007)

Xyleborus atratus

Adult

40

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1977)

Xyleborus perforans

Adult

40♀

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1977)

Xyleborus perforans

Pupae

30–50♂

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1977)

Xylosandrus compactus b

Adult

20–40

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus compactus b

Larva

50–70

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus compactus b

Pupa

> 100

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus compactus b

Egg

30

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus crassiusculus c

Adult

20♀

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1977)

Xylosandrus crassiusculus cb

Adult

20–40

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus crassiusculus cb

Larva

50–70

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus crassiusculus cb

Pupa

> 100

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus crassiusculus cb

Egg

30

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus germanus b

Adult

20–40

Sterility

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus germanus b

Larva

50–70

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus germanus b

Pupa

> 100

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

Xylosandrus germanus b

Egg

30

Prevented emergence

Yoshida et al. (1975)

  1. aPublications were in Chinese, and only the English abstracts and some tables were consulted; any mistakes in interpretation are our own
  2. bYoshida et al. (1975) reported that all species of Xylosandrus tested were rendered sterile with doses between 20 and 40 Gy
  3. cYoshida et al. (1975) and Yoshida et al. (1977) refer to Xyleborus semiopacus that is a synonym of Xylosandrus crassiusculus