Fruit flies are one of the most economically damaging pests of fleshy fruits worldwide. Two
species of highest concern for fruit production in North Africa are the Mediterranean fruit fly …

Abstract The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)(Diptera: Tephritidae), is
one of the most important fruit pests worldwide. Mediterranean fruit fly control in Spain has …

The Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is a major citrus pest in Spain.
Although medfly is being controlled chemically, alternative biorational strategies should be …

The peachfruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) is a polyphagous pest in nature, belonging
to order, Diptera and their respective family is Tephritidae. It mostly feeds on different crops …

Abstract The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), is the single most
important pest species affecting fresh fruit particularly citrus varieties. Over time, pest control …

Abstract Background Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1824)(Diptera: Tephritidae) is a
polyphagous, holometabolous and multivoltine insect that has spread from its supposed …

Damage by Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)(Diptera: Tephritidae) in
the northern Iranian citrus orchards has been led to spray by different chemical pesticides …

The mass trapping technique based on the use of the female-targeted attractant lure Tri-
pack® as an alternative to malathion bait-spraying (control treatment) was tested in two …

An important objective of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is to reduce chemical
contamination of the environment and food; for example by replacing broadcast sprays with …

The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), which is often controlled
chemically, is a major citrus pest in Spain; however, alternative biological control strategies …