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In Vitro Efficacy of Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav. Essential Oil Against Olive Phytopathogenic Fungi [PDF]

Microorganisms
In recent years, the excessive use of pesticides has raised environmental and health concerns, which has led to research into natural alternatives. Essential oils may represent a sustainable solution to this problem.
Gabriele Simone, Margherita Campo, Silvia Urciuoli, Lorenzo Moncini, Maider Giorgini, Francesca Ieri, Pamela Vignolini   +6 more
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Overview of Phytochemical Composition of Brassica oleraceae var. capitata Cultivars [PDF]

Foods
The Brassicaceae family includes a wide range of horticultural crops of economic and traditional importance, consumed either fresh, cooked, or fermented. Cabbage (Brassica oleraceae var. capitata) is one of the most important crops of the family.
Olga Statilko, Thalia Tsiaka, Vassilia J. Sinanoglou, Irini F. Strati   +3 more
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Global invasion history with climate-related allele frequency shifts in the invasive Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera, Tephritidae: Ceratitis capitata) [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) is a globally invasive species and an economically significant pest of fruit crops. Understanding the evolutionary history and local climatic adaptation of this species is crucial for developing effective ...
Pablo Deschepper, Sam Vanbergen, Massimiliano Virgilio, Andrea Sciarretta, Marco Colacci, Vasilis G. Rodovitis, Josep A. Jaques, Mario Bjeliš, Kostas Bourtzis, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, Marc De Meyer   +10 more
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Hidrogenionic potential (pH) of the attractant, trap density and control threshold for Ceratitis capitata (DIPTERA: TEPHRITIDAE) on Hamlin oranges in São Paulo central region, Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2013
This study evaluated the effect of initial pH values of 4.5, 6.5 and 8.5 of the attractant (protein bait) Milhocina® and borax (sodium borate) in the field, on the capture of fruit flies in McPhail traps, using 1, 2, 4 and 8 traps per hectare, in order ...
Paulo Eduardo Branco Paiva, José Roberto Postali Parra   +1 more
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A self-limiting sterile insect technique alternative for Ceratitis capitata [PDF]

BMC Biology
Background Genetic biocontrol systems have broad applications in population control of insects implicated in both disease spread and food security. Ceratitis capitata (the Mediterranean fruit fly), a major agricultural pest with a global distribution, is
Serafima Davydova, Junru Liu, Yiran Liu, Kavya Prince, Jonathan Mann, Nikolay P. Kandul, W. Evan Braswell, Jackson Champer, Omar S. Akbari, Angela Meccariello   +9 more
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A new genome sequence resource for five invasive fruit flies of agricultural concern: Ceratitis capitata, C. quilicii, C. rosa, Zeugodacus cucurbitae and Bactrocera zonata (Diptera, Tephritidae) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

F1000Research
Here, we present novel high quality genome assemblies for five invasive tephritid species of agricultural concern: Ceratitis capitata, C. quilicii, C. rosa, Zeugodacus cucurbitae and Bactrocera zonata (read depths between 65 and 78x). Three assemblies (C.
Massimiliano Virgilio, Marc De Meyer, Hélène Delatte, Corentin Gledel, Aruna Manrakhan, Pia Addison, Jacqueline Bakengesa, Jenipher Tairo, Abdul Kudra, Majubwa Ramadhani, Maulid Mwatawala, Luis Bota, Laura Canhanga, Domingos Cugala, Maxi Snyman, Minette Karsten, John S. Terblanche, Lore Esselens, Sam Vanbergen, Pablo Deschepper   +19 more
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De novo assembly and transcriptome analysis of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata early embryos. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
The agricultural pest Ceratitis capitata, also known as the Mediterranean fruit fly or Medfly, belongs to the Tephritidae family, which includes a large number of other damaging pest species.
Marco Salvemini, Kallare P Arunkumar, Javaregowda Nagaraju, Remo Sanges, Valeria Petrella, Archana Tomar, Hongyu Zhang, Weiwei Zheng, Giuseppe Saccone   +8 more
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Search hours for food attractant by Anastrepha fraterculus and Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) adults in guava orchards [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023
Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann, 1830) and Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1824) are considered the main pests of Brazilian fruit production. Understanding the behavior of species is of great importance for the success of management strategies.
JAVIER ANTONIO CONTRERAS-MIRANDA, BRUNA PIOVESAN, DANIEL BERNARDI, DORI EDSON NAVA   +3 more
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The use of toxic baits for the suppression of Mediterranean fruit fly in mango orchards [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023
Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1824) is an insect of major economic importance in the mango orchards of the submedium of the São Francisco River Valley, the main area of mango production and exportation in Brazil.
CLÉBER ANTONIO BARONIO, RUBEN MACHOTA JUNIOR, MARCELO Z. NUNES, BEATRIZ A.J. PARANHOS, DANIEL BERNARDI, FLÁVIO ROBERTO M. GARCIA, MARCOS BOTTON   +6 more
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Sequential sampling plan for Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in guava orchards

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022
This study aimed to elaborate a sequential sampling plan for C. capitata in commercial orchards of guava. 90 McPhail traps were randomly installed in three guava orchards in a transverse direction for 23 weeks.
JOSÉ NICÁCIO, ALFREDO R. ABOT, MARIANA P. OLIVEIRA, JAINE L. SILVA, FLAVIO R.M. GARCIA   +4 more
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