Salicylic Acid Induces Changes in Mango Fruit that Affect Oviposition Behavior and Development of the Oriental Fruit Fly, Bactrocera dorsalis.

The Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) is an important quarantine pest around the globe. Although measures for its control are implemented worldwide through IPM and male annihilation, there is little effect on their population. Hence, there is a need for new strategies to control this...

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Main Authors: Kamala Jayanthi Pagadala Damodaram, Ravindra Mahadappa Aurade, Vivek Kempraj, Tapas Kumar Roy, Kodthalu Seetharamaiah Shivashankara, Abraham Verghese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139124