Tag: Tephritidae

White-Eyed Fruit Flies: How Improvements in Gene Editing Could Aid in Pest Management

Researchers are refining methods for applying gene-editing technology CRISPR/Cas9 in species of fruit flies, which could soon lead to useful advances in management of fruit fly pests like the sterile insect technique.

Entomology Today February 17, 2023 Leave a Comment

New Resource Will Help Growers Manage the Olive Fruit Fly

A new, open-access article in the Journal of Integrated Pest Management aims to support California olive producers with an overview of the olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae), which has become […]