First record of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in the state of Acre, Brazil [PDF]
. We report for the first time the presence of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in the state of Acre, Brazil, reared from guava fruit (Psidium guajava L.) and star fruit (Averrhoacarambola L.).
Ricardo Adaime +5 more
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The use of pesticides against the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) as a tool to control the pest has become an obstacle to the fresh agricultural products export to many countries that restrict pesticides ...
N. A. Soliman +4 more
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Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), is one of the world's most destructive fruit pests. The species originated in sub-Saharan Africa and is not known to be established in the United States.
Michael C. Thomas +5 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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Primeira ocorrência de Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) no Estado de Roraima, Brasil [PDF]
A mosca-do-mediterrâneo, Ceratitis capitata (Wied.), por apresentar características cosmopolita e invasora, é considerada o tefritideo mais nocivo à fruticultura mundial, causando perdas produtivas superiores a qualquer outra espécie da sua família.
Luciana Baú Trassato +5 more
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Ceratitis capitata (WIEDEMANN 1824) M a t e r i a l: 7 2: Shiraz; 29°36' N 52°31' E, 1538 m, 2 Nov. 2009. H o s t p l a n t: Larvae in peaches, pears and apples (Rosaceae). Over 250 plant types from more than 40 families (WHITE & ELSON- HARRIS 1992).
Fazel, M., Fallahzadeh, M., Gheibi, M.
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Stable isotope labelling of Ceratitis capitata [PDF]
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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Biochemical studies of purine catabolism in Ceratitis capitata [PDF]
Abstract 1. 1. By using paper chromatography, hypoxanthine, xanthine and uric acid were found in Ceratitis capitata . 2. 2. Xanthine dehydrogenase was prepared from Ceratitis capitata extracts.
Kokolis, N.
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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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First Occurrence of Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) in the State of Roraima, Brazil = Primeira ocorrência de Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) no Estado de Roraima, Brasil [PDF]
Due to its cosmopolitan and invasive characteristics, the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wied.), is considered to be the most harmful tephritide to global fruit farming, causing greater losses in production than any other species of the ...
Luciana Baú Trassato +5 more
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