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Tephritidae [PDF]

, 2012
Two tephritid species are important pests of citrus in the Mediterranean Region. The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), is widely distributed, whereas the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders), has only recently been recorded in Egypt.
DELRIO, Gavino, COCCO, Arturo
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Virulence of Entomopathogenic Fungi to Rhagoletis pomonella (Diptera: Tephritidae) and Interactions With Entomopathogenic Nematodes

Journal of Economic Entomology, 2020
The objectives of this study were to quantify the virulence of four entomopathogenic fungal species to pupae of Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Diptera: Tephritidae) and to determine the potential to combine entomopathogenic fungi (EPFs) and ...
M. Usman, Sehrish Gulzar, W. Wakil, Shaohui Wu, J. Piñero, T. Leskey, L. Nixon, C. Oliveira-Hofman, M. Toews, D. Shapiro-Ilan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diversity of bacteria in different life stages and their impact on the development and reproduction of Zeugodacus tau (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Insect Science, 2020
Fruit flies usually harbor diverse communities of bacteria in their digestive systems, which are known to play a significant role in their fitness. However, little information is available on Zeugodacus tau, a polyphagous pest worldwide.
Md Shibly Noman, G. Shi, Lijun Liu, Zhihong Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) organophosphate resistance alleles in Iberia: Recent expansion and variable frequencies

European Journal of Entomology, 2015
The olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi, 1790) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is the most important pest of olive trees globally, causing losses that, in the absence of control measures, can exceed 90% of the crop.
Isabel PEREIRA-CASTRO, Barbara VAN ASCH, Fernando TRINDADE REI, Luís TEIXEIRA DA COSTA   +3 more
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Scientific opinion on the import of Musa fruits as a pathway for the entry of non‐EU Tephritidae into the EU territory

EFSA Journal, 2021
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health examined evidence as to whether the import of fruits of Musa (bananas and plantains) could provide a pathway into the EU for Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Claude Bragard, Katharina Dehnen‐Schmutz, Francesco Di Serio, Paolo Gonthier, Marie‐Agnès Jacques, Josep Anton Jaques Miret, Annemarie Fejer Justesen, Alan MacLeod, Christer Sven Magnusson, Panagiotis Milonas, Juan A Navas‐Cortes, Stephen Parnell, Roel Potting, Philippe Lucien Reignault, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Antonio Vicent Civera, Jonathan Yuen, Lucia Zappalà, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Stella Papanastasiou, Ewelina Czwienczek, Virág Kertész, Alan MacLeod   +23 more
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Role of Fruit Epicuticular Waxes in Preventing Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) Attachment in Different Cultivars of Olea europaea

Insects, 2020
The olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) is the major pest of cultivated olives (Olea europaea L.), and a serious threat in all of the Mediterranean Region.
M. Rebora, G. Salerno, Silvana Piersanti, E. Gorb, S. Gorb   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence of natal host on parasitism by Spalangia cameroni (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

European Journal of Entomology, 2016
Spalangia cameroni Perkins (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) is sold commercially as a biocontrol agent of filth flies, including the house fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae). For this reason, S.
Francisco BEITIA, Erik VALENCIA, Bernat PERIS, Luis DE PEDRO, Josep D. ASÍS, José TORMOS   +5 more
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Pathogenicity of three entomopathogenic fungi against the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2020
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. Soliman, Sherihan M Al-Amin, A. Mesbah, A. Ibrahim, Ali M. A. Mahmoud   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protein Stores Regulate When Reproductive Displays Begin in the Male Caribbean Fruit Fly

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Many animals exhibit reproductive behavior that requires expenditure of valuable nutrients. In males of many species, competitive energetically demanding displays and the development of sexual ornaments require prior accumulation of nutrient stores ...
Clancy A. Short, John D. Hatle, Daniel A. Hahn   +2 more
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Comparative Trap Catches of Male Bactrocera, Dacus, and Zeugodacus Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) With Four Floral Phenylbutanoid Lures (Anisyl Acetone, Cue-Lure, Raspberry Ketone, and Zingerone) in Queensland, Australia.

Environmental Entomology, 2020
The male fruit fly attractants, cue-lure (CL) and raspberry ketone (RK), are important in pest management. These volatile phenylbutanoids occur in daciniphilous Bulbophyllum Thouar (Orchidaceae: Asparagales) orchids, along with zingerone (ZN) and anisyl ...
J. Royer, K. Tan, D. Mayer
semanticscholar   +1 more source