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The Food Source and Gut Bacteria Show Effects on the Invasion of Alien Pests—A Case of Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]

Insects
How alien pests invade new areas has always been a hot topic in invasion biology. The spread of the Bactrocera dorsalis from southern to northern China involved changes in food sources. In this paper, in controlled conditions, we take Bactrocera dorsalis
Yanfei Zhu, Rui Han, Tong Zhang, Jiawen Yang, Ziwen Teng, Yinjun Fan, Pengdong Sun, Yongyue Lu, Yonglin Ren, Fanghao Wan, Hongxu Zhou   +10 more
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Toxicity of Beauveria bassiana to Bactrocera dorsalis and effects on its natural predators [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology
Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) are economical and environmentally friendly, forming an essential part of integrated pest management strategies. We screened six strains of Beauveria bassiana (B1–B6) (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae), of which B4 was the most ...
Xin-lian Li, Jing-jing Zhang, Dou-dou Li, Xin-yan Cai, Yi-xiang Qi, Yong-yue Lu   +5 more
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D-Limonene Is the Active Olfactory Attractant in Orange Juice for Bactrocera dorsalis (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae). [PDF]

Life (Basel)
The oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), poses a significant threat to the global fruit industry, causing damage to diverse fruits like citrus, mango, and guava.
Liu L, Yang L, Yuan J, Zhang J, Liu C, Zhou H, Liu W, Wang G.   +7 more
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Insights into pupal development of Bactrocera dorsalis: factors influencing eclosion. [PDF]

Sci Rep
In the life cycle of the oriental fruit fly where larvae reside within fruits and adults exhibit high activity, the pupal stage occurs in the soil, closely tied to agricultural soil management.
Chen Q, Duan Y, Wang X, Zheng X, Lu W.
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Dynamics of Bactrocera dorsalis Resistance to Seven Insecticides in South China. [PDF]

Insects
Simple Summary Bactrocera dorsalis is an invasive fruit fly pest that causes significant damage to vegetables and fruits in Southern China. Insecticides have been used for many years to effectively control B.
Li X, Li P, Li D, Cai X, Gu S, Zeng L, Cheng D, Lu Y.   +7 more
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The Impact of Predation Risks on the Development and Fecundity of Bactrocera dorsalis Hendel. [PDF]

Insects
Simple Summary The oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, negatively impacts global agriculture. One promising mitigation strategy is biological control, emphasizing a comprehensive understanding of predator influences: specifically, the effects of ...
Liu X, Wen J, Geng X, Xiao L, Zou Y, Shan Z, Lu X, Fu Y, Fu Y, Cao F.   +9 more
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Shaping the Microbial Landscape: Parasitoid-Driven Modifications of Bactrocera dorsalis Microbiota. [PDF]

Microb Ecol
Koinobiont endoparasitoids regulate the physiology of their hosts through altering host immuno-metabolic responses, processes which function in tandem to shape the composition of the microbiota of these hosts.
Gwokyalya R, Herren JK, Weldon CW, Ndlela S, Gichuhi J, Ongeso N, Wairimu AW, Ekesi S, Mohamed SA.   +8 more
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Impact of Larval Food Source on the Stability of the Bactrocera dorsalis Microbiome. [PDF]

Microb Ecol
Bacterial symbionts are crucial to the biology of Bactrocera dorsalis. With larval diet (fruit host) being a key factor that determines microbiome composition and with B.
Kempraj V, Auth J, Cha DH, Mason CJ.
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of Bactrocera dorsalis reveals its adaptation and invasion mechanisms

Communications Biology, 2022
Jiang et al. sequence the genome of Bactrocera dorsalis, a destructive and invasive agricultural pest. Insights from this chromosome-level assembly shed light on molecular adaptations that allow for the global invasion and expansion of this pest.
Fan Jiang, Liang Liang, Jing Wang, Shuifang Zhu   +3 more
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Population Dynamics of Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Four Counties of Yunnan, China, by Electronic Monitoring System [PDF]

Insects
Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a global economic pest that poses a serious threat to the fruit industry. In the southwest of China, Yunnan Province sustains a severe infestation of B. dorsalis.
Ziyuan Li, Yan Li, Yuling Liang, Yixiang Qi, Yongyue Lu, Jiao Ma   +5 more
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