Fruit Flies: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control
Year: 1992
Type: article
Abstract: Part 1. Taxonomy and Zoogeography . Taxonomic characters used in identifying Tephritidae (R.A.I. Drew). The taxonomy and distribution of tropical and sub-tropical Dacinae (diptera: Tephritidae) (R.A.I. Drew). The taxonomy and zoogeography of the genus Anastrepha (diptera: Tephritidae) (A.L. Norrbom, R.H. Foote). Contribution towards the zoogeography of the Tephritidae (P.A. Maddison, B.J. Bartlett). Part 2. Pest Status. Mediterranean region (P. Fimiani). Southern Africa (D.L. Hancock). Part 3. Biology and Physiology. Nutrition. Requirements (J.A. Tsitsipis). The symbionts of Rhagoletis (D.J. Howard). Bacteria associated with fruit flies and their host plants (R.A.I. Drew, A.C. Lloyd). Oogenesis and spermatogenesis (D.L. Williamson). The effect of ionizing radiation on reproduction (G.H.S. Hooper). Mating pheromones. Tropical Dacines (J. Koyama). Dacus oleae (B.E. Mazomenos). Ceratitis capitata (O.T. Jones). Rhagoletis spp. (B.I. Katsoyannos). The role of pheromones in the mating system of Anastrepha fruit flies (J.L. Nation). Host. Marking pheromones (A.L. Averill, R.J. Prokopy). Parapheromones (R.T. Cunningham). Acclimation, activity levels and survival (A. Meats). Water relations of Tephritidae (A. Meats). The sensory physiology of pest fruitflies: conspectus and prospectus (M.J. Rice). Temperature - development rate relationships of the immature stages and adults of tephritid fruit flies (B.S. Fletcher). Part 4. Behaviour. Fruit fly foraging behavior (R.J. Prokopy, B.D. Roitberg). Response to shape, size and color (B.I. Katsoyannos). Behavioural partitioning of the day and circadian rhythmicity (P.H. Smith). Reproductive and mating behaviour (J. Sivinski, T. Burk). Host plant resistance to tephritids: an under-exploited control strategy (P.D. Greany). General Index. Species Index.
Source: Florida Entomologist
DOI: 10.2307/3495502
Authors: John Sivinski, A. S. Robinson, G. Hooper
Language: English
Subfield: Insect Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,130
OpenAlex ID: W1601739577