Artificial diet alters activity and rest patterns in the olive fruit fly.

Olive fruit flies, Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) reared in the laboratory on an artificial diet are essential for the genetic control techniques against this pest. However, the colony's laboratory adaptation can affect the quality of the reared flies. We used the Locomotor Activity Mo...

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Main Authors: Anastasia M Terzidou, Dimitrios S Koveos, Nikos T Papadopoulos, James R Carey, Nikos A Kouloussis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274586