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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, Ali Asdadi, Laila Bijla, Said Gharby, Rachid Bouharroud, Bouchra Chebli, Lalla Mina Idrissi Hassani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlorination Is Ineffective at Eliminating Insects from Wastewater: A Case Study Using <i>Ceratitis capitata</i>. [PDF]

Insects
Kafunda F, Blanchet A, Desurmont GA.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Introducción y producción en laboratorio de Diachasmimorpha tryon i y Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) para el control biológico de Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) en la Argentina Introduction and laboratory production of Diachasmimorpha tryoni and Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for the biological control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina

Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2003
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, Carolina Colin, Alejandra Soria, Luis E. Oroño, Pablo Schliserman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Medfly Virome: Viral Diversity, Prevalence, and sRNA Profiling in Mass-Reared and Field-Derived Medflies

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, Ángel Llopis-Giménez, Cristina Maria Crava, Félix Ortego, Pedro Hernández-Crespo, Vera I. D. Ros, Salvador Herrero   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

In toto light sheet fluorescence microscopy live imaging datasets of Ceratitis capitata embryonic development

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, Marc F. Schetelig, Ernst H. K. Stelzer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineered sex ratio distortion by X-shredding in the global agricultural pest Ceratitis capitata

BMC Biology, 2021
Background Genetic sex ratio distorters are systems aimed at effecting a bias in the reproductive sex ratio of a population and could be applied for the area-wide control of sexually reproducing insects that vector disease or disrupt agricultural ...
Angela Meccariello, F. Krsticevic, Rita Colonna, Giuseppe Del Corsano, Barbara Fasulo, P. Papathanos, N. Windbichler   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non-linear physiological responses to climate change: the case of Ceratitis capitata distribution and abundance in Europe

Biological Invasions, 2021
Understanding how climate change might influence the distribution and abundance of crop pests is fundamental for the development and the implementation of pest management strategies.
G. Gilioli, G. Sperandio, Michele Colturato, S. Pasquali, P. Gervasio, A. Wilstermann, A. R. Dominic, G. Schrader   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insecticidal and Attractant Activities of Magnolia citrata Leaf Essential Oil against Two Major Pests from Diptera: Aedes aegypti (Culicidae) and Ceratitis capitata (Tephritidae) †

Molecules, 2021
In this study, Magnolia citrata Noot and Chalermglin (Magnoliaceae) essential oil (MCEO) was evaluated for insecticidal activity against the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti and attractant activity for the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata ...
N. A. Luu-dam, N. Tabanca, A. Estep, D. H. Nguyen, P. Kendra   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Susceptibility of Brazilian Populations of Anastrepha fraterculus, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae), and Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) to Selected Insecticides

Journal of Economic Entomology, 2021
Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), and Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) are the main fruit pests in Brazil. Here, we evaluated the susceptibility of Brazilian populations of A. fraterculus, C. capitata, and D.
M. C. Morais, M. Rakes, A. C. Padilha, A. D. Grützmacher, D. E. Nava, O. Bernardi, D. Bernardi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gene drive and genetic sex conversion in the global agricultural pest Ceratitis capitata [PDF]

Nature Communications
Angela Meccariello
exaly   +2 more sources