It’s fairly easy to construct a DIY trap that will kill the bugs and help you make an ID. A common DIY trap for fruit flies ...

Chemicals were tested at 2 concentrations, 1 μg and 100 ng, for attractiveness to Mexican fruit flies (Anastrepha ludens) in laboratory cage-top bioassays. All test chemicals except sorbic acid were ...

Temperature treatments used against fruit fly pests such as Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), include exposure to water or air >43°C and exposure to cold (0-2.22°C). Temperature ...

Circadian clocks control physiological processes and behavior in virtually all living organisms. Now an international ...

Scientists have advanced their NeuroMechFly model, simulating fruit fly movement in the real world. With integrated vision and smell, NeuroMechFly v2 helps us understand brain-body coordination ...

so the fruit fly provides a powerful tool to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying development, physiology and ageing of other animals including our own species. This strategy ...