Caribbean Fruit Fly Management in Florida Peaches
The Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa, is a member of the fly family Tephritidae, which contains some of the most destructive fruit pests in the world.
Amanda Coleen Hodges, Cory Penca
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Synthesis of Phthalimide Derivatives and Their Insecticidal Activity against Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) [PDF]
In this study, thirteen phthalimide derivatives were designed and synthesized. All synthesized compounds were evaluated to determine their potential for inhibitory activities against females of the Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) (Diptera:
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Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
The Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), has also been called the Greater Antilliean fruit fly, the guava fruit fly and the Caribfly. It is a near relative of the Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens (Loew), and is one of several species of ...
Howard V. Weems, Jr. +3 more
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Protein Stores Regulate When Reproductive Displays Begin in the Male Caribbean Fruit Fly [PDF]
Many animals exhibit reproductive behavior that requires expenditure of valuable nutrients. In males of many species, competitive energetically demanding displays and the development of sexual ornaments require prior accumulation of nutrient stores ...
Clancy A. Short +2 more
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West Indian Fruit Fly, Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
The West Indian fruit fly, Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart), occurs throughout the Caribbean, south to southern Brazil. It is the most abundant species of Anastrepha in the West Indies and one of the most abundant species in Panama. A.
Howard V. Weems, Jr. +3 more
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Risk analysis for Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) and potential areas for its biological control with Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in the Americas [PDF]
The Caribbean fruit fly Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a polyphagous pest causing economic losses in Central America, the Caribbean and South Florida.
Geovani da Silva Santana +7 more
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Chemical variability for authenticated and commercial Artemisia absinthium L. essential oils with thujones on tephritid fruit flies: Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) and Caribbean fruit fly Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) [PDF]
IntroductionFruit flies, belonging to the family Tephritidae, such as the Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann) and the Caribbean fruit fly (Anastrepha suspensa Loew), are recognized as major agricultural pests worldwide.
Nurhayat Tabanca +4 more
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Early life hormetic treatments decrease irradiation-induced oxidative damage, increase longevity, and enhance sexual performance during old age in the Caribbean fruit fly. [PDF]
Early life events can have dramatic consequences on performance later in life. Exposure to stressors at a young age affects development, the rate of aging, risk of disease, and overall lifespan.
Giancarlo López-Martínez +1 more
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Wasp Parasitoid Doryctobracon areolatus (Szépligeti) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Doryctobracon areolatus was introduced into Florida and the Dominican Republic for control of the Caribbean fruit fly and the West Indian fruit fly. In its native habitats, parasitism of fruit flies in certain fruit can reach more than 80%.
Charles Stuhl, John Sivinski
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Antibiosis to Caribbean Fruit Fly in Avocado Germplasm [PDF]
Seventeen avocado selections from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Miami National Clonal Germplasm Repository were bioassayed for antibiosis to Caribbean fruit fly eggs and larvae. Two colony-reared strains of flies were used. Fourteen of the selections did not support any development of immature stages to the adult stage.
Michael K. Hennessey +2 more
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