Synthesis of Dacus Pheromone, 1,7-Dioxaspiro[5.5]Undecane and Its Encapsulation in PLLA Microspheres for Their Potential Use as Controlled Release Devices [PDF]
Olive fruit fly Dacus oleae is a well-known pest infecting the bark of olive fruit, leading to reduction of extracted olive oil properties. Among chemicals proposed for Dacus oleae population control, pheromone 1,7-dioxaspiro(5.5)undecane (DSU), Dacus ...
Stavroula A. Zisopoulou+7 more
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Notes on the frugivorous fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) fauna of western Africa, with description of a new Dacus species [PDF]
The species richness of the frugivorous fruit fly fauna of western African (in particular of Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria) is discussed.
Kim F.M. Goodger+2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of Dacus vijaysegarani and phylogenetic relationships with congeners and other tephritid fruit flies (Insecta: Diptera). [PDF]
Tephritid fruit flies of the genus Dacus are members of the tribe Dacini, subfamily Dacinae. There are some 274 species worldwide, distributed in Africa and the Asia-Pacific.
Yong HS+5 more
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Calotropis gigantea (Crown flower, Giant milkweed or Wara) is a native medicinal plant in Sri Lanka. It is recorded as an invasive plant in Australia, Brazil, USA, etc. Dacus persicus is recorded as a highly destructive monophagous pest of C. gigantea in
W. P. S. N. Wijeweera+2 more
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Mitochondrial genome of Dacus haikouensis Wang and Cheng 2002 using next-generation sequencing from China and its phylogenetic implication [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Dacus haikouensis Wang and Cheng 2002 (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) was sequenced and annotated. The mitochondrial genome is 15,291 bp (GenBank No. MZ087939), containing 73.0% AT, which is the classical
Tao Wang+3 more
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DIRT: The Dacus Image Recognition Toolkit
Modern agriculture is facing unique challenges in building a sustainable future for food production, in which the reliable detection of plantation threats is of critical importance.
Romanos Kalamatianos+3 more
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The lesser pumpkin fly, Dacus ciliatus (Loew), is one of several fruit flies found in Africa and Asia which could be expected to become serious pests of Florida agricultural crops if introduced into this state.
Howard V. Weems, Jr.
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Fruit fly infestation of cucurbitaceous vegetables in Morogoro-Eastern Central Tanzania. [PDF]
Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) are a significant threat to cucurbit production in Tanzania. To effectively combat these pests, it is crucial to understand the patterns of fruit fly infestations among cucurbit crops at different altitudes.
Petronila Tarimo+7 more
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The Ravages, Life History, Weights of Stages, Natural Enemies and Methods of Control of the Melon Fly (Dacus Cucurbitae Coq.) [PDF]
The most destructive pest of the Cucurbitaceae in the Hawaiian Islands is commonly called the Melon Fly (Dacus cucurbitae Coq.) or the Bitter Gourd Fruit Fly in other parts of the world. Previous to the accidental introduction of this insect into Hawaii,
Henry H. P. Severin+2 more
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Notes on the Ethiopian Fruit-flies of the Family Trypaneidae, other than Dacus.—III. [PDF]
This genus was recently described by Dr. Speiser and is a very characteristic one, on account of its elongate and slender body and bare 3rd longitudinal vein.
Mario Bezzi
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