[EN] The Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) fruit fly pest has been widely ecologically controlled by means of using attractant substances. This study supports the idea that a-copaene, a naturally occurring substance found in ...
[EN] The medfly, Ceratitis capitata, is one of the main pests of citrus and other fruits worldwide. One of the most promising parasitoids for the control of this pest is Aganaspis daci, which has been recently discovered ...
Domínguez Ruiz, Javier; Sanchis Cabanes, Juan; Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; Primo Millo, Jaime(Oxford University Press, 2008)
[EN] New agricultural techniques are attempting to reduce the application of synthesized pesticides and replace them with new environmentally friendly methods such as mass trapping, mating disruption, or chemosterilization ...
Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; Primo Millo, Jaime; Vacas González, Sandra(Wiley, 2015-07)
BACKGROUNDThe use of traps and other attract-and-kill devices in pest management strategies to reduce Mediterranean fruit fly populations has proved to be efficient. Nevertheless, many farmers are concerned about the effect ...
Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; Vacas González, Sandra; Sanchis Cabanes, Juan; Primo Millo, Jaime; Alfaro Cañamás, Cristina(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011-10)
During 2008 and 2009, the efficacy of the combination of two Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), control techniques, sterile insect technique (SIT) and a chemosterilant bait ...
Navarro Llopis, Vicente; Sanchis Cabanes, Juan; Primo Millo, Jaime; Primo Yufera, Eduardo(Cambridge University Press, 2007)
[EN] Lufenuron is a chitin synthesis inhibitor, which is able to impede Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), reproduction. In laboratory trials, following ingestion of lufenuron, the eggs laid by female ...
Resistance to malathion has been reported in field populations of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), in areas of Spain where an intensive use of this insecticide was maintained ...
Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; Primo Millo, Jaime; Vacas González, Sandra(Wiley, 2013-04)
BACKGROUND: The control of Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann traditionally has relied on chemical control with organophosphate
insecticides. The use of many of these substances has been banned by new European directives; ...
[EN] Two field trials in citrus orchards in Turis (Valencia, Spain) and Denia (Alicante, Spain) were performed in order to test the sterilant effect of the insect growth regulator lufenuron against wild medfly Ceratitis ...
Vicente Moreno, Alfonso(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-13)
[ES] La mosca mediterránea de la fruta (Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann) y el cotonet de Sudáfrica (Delottococcus aberiae (De Lotto)) son dos de las principales plagas que afectan actualmente a los cítricos de la cuenca ...
Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; ALFARO, F.; Domínguez Ruiz, Javier; Sanchis Cabanes, Juan; Primo Millo, Jaime(Oxford University Press, 2008)
[EN] Mass trapping has proven to be a powerful weapon in the control of Ceratitis capitata
(Wiedemann), and its application in Mediterranean countries has currently increased notably as a
control method. In this study, the ...
[EN] Knowledge about the behaviour of trimedlure (TML) dispensers is essential to ensure the efficacy of monitoring and control methods based on TML as attractant. There are several commercially available TML dispensers, ...
Laborda Cenjor, Rafael; Santaballa Lopez, Ernesto; García Mari, Ferran(Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentacion. Spain., 1990)
[EN] The survival and development time of immature stages of the Mediterranean Fruit
Fly Ceratitis capitata Wied in lemmon fruit is determined by comparison with a conventional
artificial diet, and a method to inoculate ...
Valencia Kanut, Erik Sandor(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-10-03)
[EN] Among external parasites affecting livestock is cliclorrafos Diptera, among which we can mention the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) and house fly (Musca domestica). For several years studying the biological control ...
Ortolá Navarro, Beltrán(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-03-27)
[ES] Los viroides, genomas mínimos de RNA circular no codificante, monocatenarios y muy estructurados, parasitan factores celulares de las plantas para replicarse autónomamente, establecer infecciones sistémicas y usualmente ...
[EN] Medfly (Ceratitis capitata) males are strongly attracted by different compounds, not described as pheromones. The best attractants reported are (+)-alpha-copaene, a sesquiterpene of natural source and (-)-ceralure-B1, ...
Cabedo Escrig, Nuria; López-Gresa, María Pilar; Primo, Jaime; Ciavatta, M. Letizia; Gonzalez Más, Mª Carmen(American Chemical Society, 2007)
[EN] Bioassay-guided fractionation of the organic extract derived from the terrestrial fungus Penicillium coalescens led to the isolation of the known mycotoxin (-)-botryodiplodin (1) and eight new structurally related ...
BACKGROUND: The chemosterilisation technique has been demonstrated to reduce the population and fruit damage of the
Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), in citrus orchards. Field trials showed efficacy ...
Attractants and pheromones are commonly used in integrated pest management programs in crop systems. However, pheromone dispensers employed in monitoring traps and lure and kill devices are not usually well studied and ...
Alfaro Cañamás, Cristina; Vacas González, Sandra; Zarzo Castelló, Manuel; Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; Primo Millo, Jaime(American Chemical Society, 2010-12-13)
[EN] Considerable efforts have been devoted to understanding the courtship behavior and pheromone communication of medflies; however, the sex pheromone composition is still a controversial subject. The discovery of new ...