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Bacterial Symbionts in Ceratitis capitata. [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) is responsible for extensive damage in agriculture with important economic losses. Several strategies have been proposed to control this insect pest including insecticides and the Sterile Insect Technique. Traditional control methods should be implemented by innovative tools, among which those based on insect ...
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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]
Open Veterinary JournalBackground: 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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Stable isotope labelling of Ceratitis capitata [PDF]
Plant Protection Science, 2019 The use of stable isotopes to label an insect species, the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephidae) (medfly) was investigated. Labelling allows mating and life history characteristics to be investigated experimentally.
Hasan Al-Khshemawee +2 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]
F1000ResearchHere, 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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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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Current Research in Insect Science, 2022 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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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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, 2023 capitata (Wiedemann) Tephritis capitata Wiedemann, 1824: 55. Distribution. Introduced. Cosmopolitan; Galápagos: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz. Remarks. Ceratitis capitata was first registered in 2008. Chemical and physical control methods were employed soon after, but were unsuccessful in containing fly populations.
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Scientific Data, 2022 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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, 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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