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Bagging Organic Peaches Reduces Physical Injuries and Storage Decay with Minimal Effects on Fruit Quality

HortScience, 2020
Fruit bagging is an acceptable cultural practice for organic production that provides a physical barrier to protect fruit. It can reduce pest and pathogen injury for a variety of fruit crops, but quality attributes have been inconsistent for peach ...
David Campbell, Ali Sarkhosh, Jeffrey K. Brecht, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman, Oscar Liburd, Juan Carlos Melgar, Danielle Treadwell   +6 more
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Competition Between the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata, and the Peach Fruit Fly, Bactrocera zonata Under the Agricultural Ecosystem in Central Iraq

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2023
Abstract The fruit fly is found all over the world. Ceratitis capitata and the peach fruit fly Bactrocera zonata are among the most damaging fruit pests in the world, causing serious economic and environmental losses and damages. The study was carried out in the Baghdad province in the locations of Al-Taji and Al-Rashidiyah to determine ...
Ali Hasan Harfash Abu-Ragheef, Farhan J. M. Al-Behadili, Shihab Ahmed Abbas   +2 more
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CLOVE OIL AS A SOURCE OF ATTRACTANT PHEROMONES TO THE FRUIT FLIES , Ceratits capitata (WIEDEMANN) AND Bactrocera zonata (SAUNDERS) (DIPETRA :TEPHRITIDAE) [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2012
The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata( wiedemann) and the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (saunders) are two of the worldwide most important pests of economic importance. The clove oil (Eugenia caryophyllata, family Myrtaceae) was studied as
M. Abdel-Mogib, M. Abou-Elzahab, I. Kenawy, Samar Nabih, S. Moustafa   +4 more
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Using Boric Acid as a Safety Insecticide for Controlling Peach Fruit Fly, Bactrocera zonata, Saunders (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2020
The peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata Saunders (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a very deleterious insect pest for fruits of many horticultural hosts. Boric acid had tested as a safe and friendly-environmental insecticide againstthe pest as baits for adults ...
Seham Elmahdy, T. Abdel-Hafeez, Y. Afia
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Relationship between nondestructive firmness measurements and commercially important ripening fruit stages for peaches, nectarines and plums [PDF]

, 2007
Fruit firmness measurement is a good way to monitor fruit softening and to predict bruising damage during harvest and postharvest handling. Ripening protocols traditionally utilize a destructive penetrometer-type fruit firmness measure to monitor ...
Slaughter, David, Valero Ubierna, Constantino, Crisosto, Carlos H.   +2 more
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Toxicity Evaluation of Foliar Extracts of some Medical Plants on Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) and Peach Fly Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) , Diptera: Tephritidae [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate the toxicity of foliar extracts of four medical plants, harmal (Peganum harmala L.), laurel (Laurus nobilis L.), marmaria (Salvia officinalis L) and zizyphus (Zizyphus spina-christi.
Ghada Morsi, Saneya Farag, Salma Ragab
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Population Fluctuations of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) with Respect to some Ecological Factors in Peach Orchards [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2017
The Mediterranean fruit fly (MFF), Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is an important economic pest worldwide. The present work aimed to study the effect of peach fruit ripening and certain weather factors on population fluctuations of MFF
N. Ghanim
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Genomic characterization of putative allergen genes in peach/almond and their synteny with apple [PDF]

, 2008
Background Fruits from several species of the Rosaceae family are reported to cause allergic reactions in certain populations. The allergens identified belong to mainly four protein families: pathogenesis related 10 proteins, thaumatin-like proteins ...
Gao Zhongshan, Song, Lijuan, Zhang, S., Song, L., Weg, W.E., van de, Arus, P., Arús i Gorina, Pere, Wu, Shandong, Lin Chen, Zhang, Shuiming, Chen Kunsong, Gao, Zhongshan, Song Lijuan, Shuiming Zhang, Chen Lin, Chen, Kunsong, Werner Howad, Wu, S., Chen, K., Illa, Eudald, Pere Arús, Gao, Z.S., Eudald Illa, Van de Weg, Eric, Lin Chen, Illa Eudald, Chen, Lin, Kunsong Chen, Eric Weg, Arús, Pere, Howad, Werner, Weg Eric, Howad Werner, Wu Shandong, Chen, L., Illa, E., Shandong Wu, Arús Pere, Howad, W., Zhongshan Gao, Zhang Shuiming, Lijuan Song   +41 more
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Combining the botanical insecticides NSK extract, NeemAzal T 5%, Neemix 4.5% and the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae Cross N 33 to control the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders)

Plant Protection Science, 2007
Botanical insecticides based on azadirachtin and the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae were evaluated for their control of the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata.
Mahmoud Farag Mahmoud
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Optimizing Fruit-Thinning Strategies in Peach (Prunus persica) Production

, 2020
Fruit size is a highly valued commercial trait in peach. Competition among fruit and among other sinks on a tree reduces potential growth rate of the fruit.
Mary Sutton, Anish Malladi, Dario Chavez, John Doyle   +3 more
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