A first characterisation of the microbiome and bacterial metabolic functions of Dacus vertebratus (Diptera, Tephritidae) in agroecological and conventional farming

Source
Journal of applied entomology - ISSN 0931-2048-149:8 (2025) p. 1207-1216
Author(s)
    Jenipher Tairo, Wouter Hendrycks, Sija Kabota, Mwajuma Zinga, Ramadhani Majubwa, Abdul Kudra, Maulid Mwatawala, Marc De Meyer, Massimiliano Virgilio

Deterministic and stochastic effects drive the gut microbial diversity in cucurbit-feeding fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae)

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PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-20:1 (2025) p. 1-20
Author(s)

Evidence for a gut microbial community conferring adaptability to abiotic and biotic stressors in phytophagous insects: the melon fruit fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera:Tephritidae) as case study

Source
CIRAD Dataverse, 2024,
Author(s)
    Abir Hafsi, Laura Moquet, Wouter Hendrycks, Marc De Meyer, Virgilio Massimiliano, Delatte Hélène

Evidence for a gut microbial community conferring adaptability to diet quality and temperature stressors in phytophagous insects : the melon fruit fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) as a case study

Source
BMC microbiology - ISSN 1471-2180-24:1 (2024) p. 1-15
Author(s)
    Abir Hafsi, Laura Moquet, Wouter Hendrycks, Marc De Meyer, Massimiliano Virgilio, Helene Delatte

Anna Karenina as a promoter of microbial diversity in the cosmopolitan agricultural pest Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera, Tephritidae)

Source
PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-19:4 (2024) p. 1-20
Author(s)
    Nele Mullens, Wouter Hendrycks, Jackline Bakengesa, Sija Kabota, Jenipher Tairo, Hannes Svardal, Ramadhani Majubwa, Maulid Mwatawala, Marc De Meyer, Massimiliano Virgilio