On some arthropods associated with Ficus species (Moraceae) in the Maltese Islands [PDF]
, 2012 An account is given on the 39 arthropod species which were found on different Ficus trees in the Maltese Islands. Seventeen species represent new records for Malta including Anothopoda fici, Asetadiptacus emiliae, Astichus bachmaieri, Ecphylus caudatus ...
Falzon, Annushka +5 more
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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A cDNA subtraction approach to isolate male-specific genes from Ceratitis capitata : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Genetics at Massey University [PDF]
, 2003 The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceraritis capitata (medfly), is a significant world wide agricultural pest. Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is a biological method that has been used to control medfly successfully in several parts of the world for around two ...
Hills, Simon Francis Kahu
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, 2001 A cascading system of hierarchical, artificial neural networks (named PRED-CLASS) is presented for the generalized classification of proteins into four distinct classes-transmembrane, fibrous, globular, and mixed-from information solely encoded in their ...
Adams +34 more
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Performance of augmentorium as a sanitation technique against fruit flies (Diptera: tephritidae) in Reunion Island [PDF]
, 2010 Background. Tephritid fruit flies cause severe damage to fruit and vegetable crops in Reunion Island. Instead of the curative approach to reduce existing populations, the first step proposed for their management is sanitation.
Atiama-Nurbel, Toulassi +6 more
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EPPO Bulletin, 2011 Specific scopeThis standard describes a diagnostic protocol for Ceratitis capitata.1Specific approval and amendmentApproved in 2011–09.
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Interspecific interactions between a new invasive Tephritid fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, and other resident species in an insular context [PDF]
, 2019 The impact of biological invasions of insects considered as pests have important negative impacts on the economy and the environment, particularly in insular ecosystems.
Delatte, Hélène +4 more
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A new U.S. record for a secondary fruit infester, Neosilba baresi (Curran) (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) [PDF]
, 2011 A lonchaeid fly, Neosilba batesi, first described by Curran in 1932 from Guatemala, is here reported in Florida as of September 1994, a new U.S ...
Ahlmark, Kurt, Steck, Gary J.
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Suitability as Medfly Ceratitis capitata (Diptera, Tephritidae) hosts, of seven fruit species growing on the island of São Miguel, Azores [PDF]
, 2007 Seven species of fruit were selected to study their suitability as hosts to Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann). Suitability was determined by evaluating field infestation rates of different host-fruit and by studying the performance of C. capitata reared on
Garcia, Patrícia +2 more
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Biology of Aphaereta sp. n (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae), a new larval parasitoid of Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
, 2011 Dissertação de Mestrado - Biotecnologia em Controlo Biológico.As espécies que pertencem ao género Aphaereta estão distribuídas praticamente por todo o mundo, e vivem associadas a dípteros sinantrópicos e outros dípteros.
Teixeira, Tânia Isabel Peres
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