Olive Fruit Fly Symbiont Population: Impact of Metamorphosis
The current symbiotic view of the organisms also calls for new approaches in the way we perceive and manage our pest species. The olive fruit fly, the most important olive tree pest, is dependent on an obligate bacterial symbiont to its larvae ...
Catarina Campos +3 more
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Olive fly damage and olive storage effects on paste microflora and virgin olive oil acidity
The effects of olive fly damage, olive storage, harvest date, olive grove plot and their interactions on the microflora associated with olive paste and oil acidity were studied.
L. M. Torres-Vila +2 more
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OLIVE FRUIT FLY: A threat to the South African olive industry? [PDF]
Olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae) is the most serious pest of cultivated olives in the Mediterranean basin. to date we have not seen the same level of damage in south africa, but the question remained whether it poses a similar threat as the local olive
Allsopp, E. +2 more
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The molecular biology of the olive fly comes of age. [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundOlive cultivation blends with the history of the Mediterranean countries since ancient times. Even today, activities around the olive tree constitute major engagements of several people in the countryside of both sides of the Mediterranean basin. The olive fly is, beyond doubt, the most destructive pest of cultivated olives.
Sagri E +9 more
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Symbiotic bacteria enable olive fly larvae to overcome host defences [PDF]
Michael Ben-Yosef +2 more
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Effectiveness of Particle Film Technology and Copper Products in the Control of Olive Fruit Fly. [PDF]
The olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin) (Diptera Tephritidae), is the key pest in olive orchards in Egypt. The effectiveness of processed kaolin (Super Nano), Bentonite and copper products ( Kocide 2000 & Nasr Copper) were tested for ...
E. Ali
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Olive Volatiles from Portuguese Cultivars Cobrançosa, Madural and Verdeal Transmontana: Role in Oviposition Preference of Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae). [PDF]
The olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), a serious threat to the olive crop worldwide, displays ovipositon preference for some olive cultivars but the causes are still unclear.
Ricardo Malheiro +4 more
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Estimation of the lower temperature threshold and thermal requirement of olive fruit fly Bacterocera oleae Rossi. (Dip:Tephritidae) using Degree-Day and Ikemoto linear models [PDF]
Olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Dip: Tephritidae), is one of the most important and main pests that attack olives around the world, especially in Mediterranean countries.
Ali Mohammadipour +3 more
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Prospects for integrated control of olive fruit fly are promising in California
The recent invasion of California by the olive fruit fly has the potential to devastate commercial olive production throughout the state. Fortunately, much is known about this pest in Europe, and prospects for olive fruit fly control in
Timothy R Collier, Robert A Van Steenwyk
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Control of Bactrocera oleae and Ceratitis capitata in Organic Orchards: Use of Clays and Copper Products. [PDF]
Tests on the effect of clays (kaolin and bentonite) and copper products (hydroxide and oxychloride) in the control of olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), and Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), were carried out from 2003 to ...
Caleca, Virgilio +4 more
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