Apparatus for fruit fly disinfestation using hot humid air in order to prevent the spread of infestation in fruits and vegetables

摘要

An apparatus for using hot humid air to prevent the spread of fruit fly infestation in fruits and vegetables. The apparatus includes a treating room, an air chamber located above the treating room and communicating therewith, a temperature and humidity regulator, and a ventilation arrangement. The apparatus allows accurate and uniform control of temperature and humidity, thereby minimizing damage to the treated fruits and vegetables.