One for all: Mating compatibility among various populations of olive fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) for application of the sterile insect technique.

The olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), is the most important insect pest for the cultivation of olives worldwide. Considerable research efforts have been invested in the past decades to develop eradication or suppression tactics for use within an area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM)...

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Main Authors: Sohel Ahmad, Ihsan Ul Haq, Carlos Cáceres, Ulysses Sto Tomas, Thilakasiri Dammalage, Keke Gembinsky, Hannes Paulus, Marc J B Vreysen, Polychronis Rempoulakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6211715?pdf=render