Olive Fruit Fly, Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
EDIS, 2002 This document is EENY-113 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular No. 44), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences ...
Howard V. Weems, James L. Nation
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The Roles of Mating, Age, and Diet in Starvation Resistance in Bactrocera oleae (Olive Fruit Fly) [PDF]
Insects, 2023 The olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae)), although a pest of major economic importance for the olive industry, has not been sufficiently studied with respect to the factors affecting its survival resistance to food ...
Evangelia I. Balampekou +4 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Bactrocera oleae Symbiont "Candidatus Erwinia dacicola". [PDF]
Genome Announc, 2016 "Candidatus Erwinia dacicola" is a Gammaproteobacterium that forms a symbiotic association with the agricultural pest Bactrocera oleae Here, we present a 2.1-Mb draft hybrid genome assembly for "Ca.
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Exploring morphological aspects, cuticle size and volatile compounds in the fruits of four olive cultivars as possibly interdependent components of Bactrocera oleae tolerance [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceOlea europaea L. subsp. europaea, var. europaea, plays a crucial role in cultural identity and economic prosperity across many regions of the Mediterranean Basin.
Cosimo Taiti +18 more
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Testing the Single and Combined Effect of Kaolin and Spinosad against Bactrocera oleae and Its Natural Antagonist Insects in an Organic Olive Grove [PDF]
Life, 2023 The presence and infestation level of Bactrocera oleae was monitored in an organic olive orchard divided into differently treated parcels with kaolin (K), spinosad (S) and with kaolin and spinosad (K + S) in alternate rows. The treatments did not seem to
Veronica Vizzarri +8 more
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Field and Laboratory Efficacy of Low-Impact Commercial Products in Preventing Olive Fruit Fly, Bactrocera oleae, Infestation [PDF]
Insects, 2022 The olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae, is the key pest of olive trees in several areas of the world. Given the need for the development of sustainable control methods, preventive tools, based on the manipulation of pest behaviour, must be considered ...
Elissa Daher +5 more
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Cuticular modified air sacs underlie white coloration in the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae [PDF]
Communications Biology, 2021 Manuela Rebora et al. use electron and fluorescence microscopy together with reflectance spectra to examine structural white patches present in the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae.
Manuela Rebora +4 more
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Molecular characterization and chromosomal distribution of a species-specific transcribed centromeric satellite repeat from the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Satellite repetitive sequences that accumulate in the heterochromatin consist a large fraction of a genome and due to their properties are suggested to be implicated in centromere function. Current knowledge of heterochromatic regions of Bactrocera oleae
Konstantina T Tsoumani +3 more
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Revisiting the History and Biogeography of Bactrocera oleae and Other Olive-Feeding Fruit Flies in Africa and Asia [PDF]
InsectsBactrocera oleae Rossi causes important agricultural losses in olive growing regions. Despite its economic relevance, the expansion history and biogeography of B. oleae and other olive-feeding fruit flies remain unclear.
Luis Teixeira da Costa +2 more
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Insecticidal Action of Local Isolates of Entomopathogenic Fungi Against Bactrocera oleae Pupae [PDF]
BiologyIn this work, the ability of certain entomopathogenic fungi to control the olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae), which significantly affects olive cultivation, was assessed.
Spiridon Mantzoukas +8 more
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