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Conned by the enemy: the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae lures and kills Drosophila suzukii

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 5, Page 4595-4606, May 2026.
Highly pathogenic isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae attracted Drosophila suzukii. Identifying the responsible compounds for this attraction could help the development of these isolates for pest monitoring and overall pest management. Abstract BACKGROUND Drosophila suzukii, commonly known as spotted wing drosophila (SWD), is a highly invasive and ...
Ibrahim M Farid   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weight, length and width of different host pupae.

open access: yes, 2022
HF = Housefly pupa, BZ = Bactrocera zonata (Peach fruit fly) pupa and BC = Bactrocera cucurbitae (Melon fruit fly) pupa. Mean ± S.E of N = 10. **P U-test.
Niaz Hussain Khuhro (11979138)   +3 more
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Lecanicillium aphanocladii: a biocontrol agent against insect pests and phytopathogens

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 5, Page 4089-4103, May 2026.
Recent research findings on the biocontrol potential of Lecanicillium aphanocladii fungus against insect‐pests and plant diseases were highlighted. This review indicates that several L. aphanocladii strains show great potential to be developed as multipurpose biocontrol agents active against several insect‐pests, plant diseases and plant parasitic ...
Qianhe Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring fruit fly evolutionary algorithm in a university examination timetabling environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, we explore a fruit fly evolutionary algorithm in solving a complex university examination timetabling problem where examinations need to be assigned to limited number of times lots and rooms, subject to a set of student and lecturer ...
Ku-Mahamud, Ku Ruhana   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Performance of Some Soil Minerals and Potassium Silicate on Peach Fruit Fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae) under Laboratory Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Protection and Pathology
The toxic & repellent effects of some different silicon sources in powder and liquid forms were assayed on peach fruit fly Bactrocera zonata for 3 days under laboratory conditions.
E. Ali, Seham El-Mahdy
doaj   +1 more source

Toxicological and Biochemical Effects of Malathion and Spinosad on the Peach Fruit Fly, Bacterorcera zonata (saunders)

open access: yesEgyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, F. Toxicology & Pest Control, 2016
Toxicity of Malathion and Spinosad to pupal and adult (male and female) stages of the peach fruit fly, Bacterorcera zonata (Saunders) was investigated in laboratory. The adult stage was more susceptible than pupal stage and adult females were more tolerant than males to effect the two insecticides.
Reda Bakr   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Marketing Portfolio Choices by Independent Peach Growers: An Application of the Polychotomous Selection Model [PDF]

open access: yes
In selecting a marketing channel for fresh peach sales, Georgia commercial peach growers choose the channel after accounting for buyers' preferences for quality attributes.
Bilgic, Abdulbaki   +2 more
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Complex landscapes, complex diets: DNA metabarcoding reveals lady beetle prey richness increases with landcover diversity

open access: yesEcological Applications, Volume 36, Issue 3, April 2026.
Abstract Understanding the capacity of mobile organisms such as insects to utilize resources across different patches in a landscape can reveal strategies for their conservation. Past research suggests that higher levels of non‐crop habitat or landcover diversity in agricultural regions typically benefit generalist predators who can fortify their diets
Benjamin Iuliano, Claudio Gratton
wiley   +1 more source

A benefit cost analysis on management strategies for Queensland Fruit Fly: methods and observations [PDF]

open access: yes
The Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) — Bactrocera tryoni — poses a significant threat to horticultural production in Victoria causing losses of fruit and jeopardising access to interstate and international markets.
Fisher, Bill   +3 more
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Current status of phytoplasma diseases of peach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Peach (Prunus persica) is in many countries severely affected by yellows and decline diseases of phytoplasmal etiology. These diseases are caused by phylogenetically different phytoplasmas. X-disease is one of the most serious diseases of peach.
MARCONE, Carmine
core   +1 more source

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