Search Results - "Strutt, Francesca"
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Fruit Fly Larval Survival in Picked and Unpicked Tomato Fruit of Differing Ripeness and Associated Gene Expression Patterns
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (10-05-2022)“…The larvae of frugivorous tephritid fruit flies feed within fruit and are global pests of horticulture. With the reduced use of pesticides, alternative control…”
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Opiine parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and biological control of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Australia: Past, present and future
Published in Annals of applied biology (01-01-2022)“…Opiine braconids are parasitoids of the immature stages of frugivorous tephritids. The female wasp lays her eggs into the eggs or larvae of the fruit fly host,…”
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A novel diagnostic gene region for distinguishing between two pest fruit flies: Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) and Bactrocera neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Published in Insect science (01-08-2024)“…Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis are morphologically similar sibling pest fruit fly species that possess different biological attributes,…”
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A transcriptome‐based analytical workflow for identifying loci for species diagnosis: a case study with Bactrocera fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Published in Austral entomology (01-05-2019)“…Development of novel molecular methods for accurate and economical identification of species has become critical both for pure biological research and for a…”
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Development of internal COI primers to improve and extend barcoding of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacini)
Published in Insect science (01-02-2020)“…Accurate species‐level identifications underpin many aspects of basic and applied biology; however, identifications can be hampered by a lack of discriminating…”
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In the footsteps of Wallace: population structure in the breadfruit fruit fly, Bactrocera umbrosa (F.) (Diptera: Tephritidae), suggests disjunction across the Indo‐Australian Archipelago
Published in Austral entomology (01-08-2019)“…Understanding the interplay between plant host and insect herbivore diversification underpins many areas of pure and applied research. The tephritid fruit fly…”
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