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K. Bourtzis

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Open access Sep 2026

Egg-stage desiccation reduces developmental success and reveals line-dependent Wolbachia-associated costs in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata.

The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1824) is a major agricultural pest, and egg desiccation is a critical constraint during handling and mass-rearing, as even short periods without moisture may compromise developmental success and downstream adult performance. The Wolbachia-medfly symbi...

M. Kamilari, G. Giannatos, K. Bourtzis et al. · 0 citations

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