A loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for rapid identification of Ceratitis capitata and related species [PDF]
True fruit flies (Tephritidae) are among the most destructive agricultural pests in the world, attacking a wide range of fruits and vegetables. The Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata is a highly polyphagous species but, being widely established ...
Wannes Dermauw +5 more
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De novo assembly and transcriptome analysis of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata early embryos. [PDF]
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 +8 more
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In toto light sheet fluorescence microscopy live imaging datasets of Ceratitis capitata embryonic development [PDF]
Design Type(s) non-invasive long-term fluorescence live imaging Measurement Type(s) three-dimensional fluorophore distribution over time in a developing organism Technology Type(s) digital scanned laser light sheet fluorescence microscopy (DSLM) Factor ...
Frederic Strobl +2 more
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Temperature and spinosad-induced modulation of antioxidant enzyme activity and gene expression of adaptive stress-related genes in Ceratitis capitata [PDF]
Background: Environmental changes and rising temperatures have intensified the emergence of insect species as significant agricultural pests. Understanding the physiological and molecular responses of these pests to heat stress is essential for ...
Maged Fouda +3 more
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Potential of Oscheius tipulae nematodes as biological control agents against Ceratitis capitata. [PDF]
A survey to collect soil nematodes with potential to control Ceratitis capitata flies was carried out in different locations in Tunisia. Several nematode isolates were recovered, laboratory colonies were established, and their taxonomic identities were ...
Ameni Loulou +6 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]
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 +19 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]
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 +10 more
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Temperature and Host Fruit During Immature Development Shape Adult Life History Traits of Different Ceratitis capitata Populations. [PDF]
Papadogiorgou GD, Papadopoulos NT.
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Con el propósito de reanudar la utilización de enemigos naturales contra la especie exótica Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), fueron introducidos a la Argentina en 1999 los agentes de control biológico Diachasmimorpha tryoni (Cameron) y Diachasmimorpha ...
Sergio M. Ovruski +4 more
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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]
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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