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Medfly

Dominance of Zygosaccharomyces and shifts in bacterial pathways: Effects of antimicrobials on composition and diversity of the Ceratitis capitata bacterial and fungal microbiome

Maria Cecilia Rasuk, Alfonsina Palladini, Andrea Moyano, Viviana Díaz, Antonella Giudice, Gisela Castillo, Solana Abraham, Juan Rull, Anja Poehlein, Rolf Daniel, Julian Rafael Dib

published 12 Nov 2025

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A two-level staging system for the embryonic morphogenesis of the Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) Ceratitis capitata

Frederic Strobl, Alexander Schmitz, Marc F. Schetelig, Ernst H. K. Stelzer

published 30 Dec 2024

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Exploring the metabolic changes of Ceratitis capitata Vienna 8 strain across three developmental stages through probiotic larval diet supplementation

M. Msaad Guerfali, K. Charaabi, H. Hamden, O. Zidi, M. Hamdi, S. Fadhl, S. Kouidhi, A. Cherif, A. Mosbah

published 02 Dec 2024

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Differential responses of Ceratitis capitata to infection by the entomopathogenic fungus Purpureocillium lilacinum

Wafa Djobbi, Meriem Msaad Guerfali, Agnès Vallier, Kamel Charaabi, Hubert Charles, Justin Maire, Nicolas Parisot, Haytham Hamden, Salma Fadhl, Abdelaziz Heddi, Ameur Cherif

published 28 Sep 2023

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Electronic recording of lifetime locomotory activity patterns of adult medflies

Vasilis G. Rodovitis, Stella A. Papanastasiou, Evmorfia P. Bataka, Christos T. Nakas, Nikos A. Koulousis, James R. Carey, Nikos T. Papadopoulos

published 25 Jul 2022

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Probiotic based-diet effect on the immune response and induced stress in irradiated mass reared Ceratitis capitata males (Diptera: Tephritidae) destined for the release in the sterile insect technique programs

Meriem Msaad Guerfali, Kamel Charaabi, Haytham Hamden, Wafa Djobbi, Salma Fadhl, Amor Mosbah, Ameur Cherif

published 10 Sep 2021

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Effect of host fruit, temperature and Wolbachia infection on survival and development of Ceratitis capitata immature stages

Niki K. Dionysopoulou, Stella A. Papanastasiou, Georgios A. Kyritsis, Nikos T. Papadopoulos

published 19 Mar 2020

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Impacts of climate change on high priority fruit fly species in Australia

Sabira Sultana, John B. Baumgartner, Bernard C. Dominiak, Jane E. Royer, Linda J. Beaumont

published 13 Feb 2020

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Effects of early-life protein starvation on longevity and sexual performance of male medfly

Stella A. Papanastasiou, James R. Carey, Nikos T. Papadopoulos

published 25 Jul 2019

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Evaluation of horizontal gene transfer risk between the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Tephritidae) and its parasitoid Fopius ceratitivorus (Braconidae)

Edwin Ramírez-Santos, Pedro Rendón, Kostas Bourtzis, Marc F. Schetelig, Carlos Cáceres, Asya Targovska, Tanja Rehling, Griselda K. Guillén-Navarro, Lorena Ruiz-Montoya, Jorge Toledo, Pablo Liedo

published 04 Dec 2018

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Evaluation of Providencia rettgeri pathogenicity against laboratory Mediterranean fruit fly strain (Ceratitis capitata)

Meriem Msaad Guerfali, Wafa Djobbi, Kamel Charaabi, Heithem Hamden, Salma Fadhl, Wafa Marzouki, Ferjani Dhaouedi, Claude Chevrier

published 07 May 2018

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Analysis of the Mediterranean fruit fly [Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)] spatio-temporal distribution in relation to sex and female mating status for precision IPM

Andrea Sciarretta, Maria Rosaria Tabilio, Elena Lampazzi, Claudio Ceccaroli, Marco Colacci, Pasquale Trematerra

published 04 Apr 2018

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Towards improving sterile insect technique: Exposure to orange oil compounds increases sexual signalling and longevity in Ceratitis capitata males of the Vienna 8 GSS

Nikos A. Kouloussis, Christos D. Gerofotis, Charalampos S. Ioannou, Ioannis V. Iliadis, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, Dimitris S. Koveos

published 30 Nov 2017

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