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Τhe complete mitochondrial genomes of Ceratitis rosa and Ceratitis quilicii, members of the Ceratitis FAR species complex (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Ceratitis FAR is an African species complex comprising insect pests of great economic interest and obscure species limits. Here, we report the mitochondrial genomes of two members of the FAR complex, namely Ceratitis rosa and the recently characterized ...
Elena Drosopoulou +8 more
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Fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) associated with fruit orchards in the province of Luya, Amazonas, Peru [PDF]
Frontiers in Insect ScienceIn the province of Luya, the presence of fruit flies (Tephritidae) in fruit orchards causes significant losses to the family economy. This study aimed to identify, using morphological and molecular methods, the Tephritidae species associated with fruit ...
Enistein Reyna-Rivera +10 more
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Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2023 Description of the subject. Shea fruit pulp is consumed by rural communities, especially during times of food shortage. However, shea fruits are infested with fruit flies that affect the pulp quality. Objectives. This study was conducted during the shea
Issaka Zida +3 more
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Insects, 2022 Bactrocera dorsalis and several Africa-native Ceratitis species are serious constraints to fruit production in sub-Saharan Africa. A long-term trapping and fruit collection study was conducted (2011–2016) in two contrasting agro-ecological zones (AEZs ...
Samuel Nanga Nanga +9 more
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Mango Fruit Fly, Marula Fruit Fly, Ceratitis cosyra (Walker) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
EDIS, 2004 Ceratitis cosyra is commonly known as the mango fruit fly or marula fruit fly based on its common occurrence in these host plants. Marula is a native African fruit related to mango and sometimes known locally as wild plum.
Gary J. Steck
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Leaves and seeds extracts of Vitex agnus castus L., an ecological and effective alternative to conventional insecticides against fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2022 The objective of this work is to investigate the insecticidal activity of Vitex agnus castus (VAC; Lamiales: Lamiaceae) essential oils and organic extracts against the species Ceratitis capitata L. adults (Diptera: Tephritidae).
Aicha Hamdouch +6 more
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Viruses, 2022 The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), Ceratitis capitata, is an agricultural pest of a wide range of fruits. The advent of high-throughput sequencing has boosted the discovery of RNA viruses infecting insects.
Luis Hernández-Pelegrín +6 more
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Patterns of Remating Behaviour in Ceratitis (Diptera: Tephritidae) Species of Varying Lifespan
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Trade-offs between life-history traits offset the energetic costs of maintaining fitness in complex environments. Ceratitis species have been recorded to have long lifespans, which may have evolved in response to seasonal resource fluctuation. It is thus
Tania Pogue +2 more
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, 2022 Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1817) Lemic et al., 2020. Remarks. Not represented in our material. Noxious pest of various fruits, including apricots and peaches, mostly on the Adriatic coast of Croatia.
Kovac, D. +2 more
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Bioscience Journal, 2016 Fruit flies are considered important pests of world fruit production, causing significant losses in yield and limiting the free movement of fruit due to the restrictions imposed by importing countries.
Pedro Augusto Silva Duarte +2 more
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