• Geographic distribution of sex chromosome polymorphism in Anastrepha fraterculus sp. 1 from Argentina 

      Giardini, Maria Cecilia; Nieves, Mariela; Scannapieco, Alejandra Carla; Conte, Claudia Alejandra; Milla, Fabian Horacio; Schapovaloff, Maria Elena; Frissolo, Maria Soledad; Remis, Maria Isabel; Cladera, Jorge Luis; Lanzavecchia, Silvia Beatriz (BioMed Central, 2020-12)
      Background Anastrepha fraterculus is recognized as a quarantine pest in several American countries. This fruit fly species is native to the American continent and distributed throughout tropical and subtropical regions. ...
    • Transcriptome analysis of Anastrepha fraterculus sp. 1 males, females, and embryos: insights into development, courtship, and reproduction 

      Scannapieco, Alejandra Carla; Conte, Claudia Alejandra; Rivarola, Maximo Lisandro; Wulff, Juan Pedro; Muntaabski, Irina; Ribone, Andrés Ignacio; Milla, Fabian Horacio; Cladera, Jorge Luis; Lanzavecchia, Silvia Beatriz (BioMed Central, 2020-12)
      Anastrepha fraterculus sp. 1 is considered a quarantine pest in several American countries. Since chemical control applied in an integrated pest management program is the only strategy utilized against this pest, the ...
    • Wolbachia pipientis associated with tephritid fruit fly pests: from basic research to applications 

      Mateos, Mariana; Martinez Montoya, Humberto; Lanzavecchia, Silvia Beatriz; Conte, Claudia Alejandra; Guillén, Karina; Morán-Aceves, Brenda M.; Toledo, Jorge; Liedo, Pablo; Asimakis, Elias D.; Doudoumis, Vangelis; Kyritsis, Georgios A.; Papadopoulos, Nikos T.; Augustinos, Antonios A.; Segura, Diego Fernando; Tsiamis, George (Frontiers Media, 2020-06)
      Members of the true fruit flies (family Tephritidae) are among the most serious agricultural pests worldwide, whose control and management demands large and costly international efforts. The need for cost-effective and ...