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Massimiliano Virgilio

Biology
Invertebrates
Publications
  • International (75)
  • Zhang, Y.,  Li, W.,  Virgilio, M.De Meyer, M. & Li, Z. 2023. ‘Loop-mediated isothermal amplification of economically important Ceratitis species (Diptera: Tephritidae)’. Journal of Economic Entomology. DOI: doi.org/10.1093/jee/toad192. .  (PR).
  • Zhang, Y.,  Liu, S.,  De Meyer, M.,  Liao, Z.,  Zhao, Y.,  Virgilio, M.,  Feng, S.,  Qin, Y.,  Singh, S.,  Wee, S.L.,  Jiang, F.,  Guo, S.,  Li, H.,  Deschepper, P.Vanbergen, S.,  Delatte, H.,  van Sauers-Muller, A.,  Syamsudin, T.S.,  Kawi, A.P.,  Kasina, M.,  Badji, K.,  Said, F.,  Liu, L.,  Zhao, Z. & Z, Li. 2022. ‘Genomes of the cosmopolitan fruit pest Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) reveal its global invasion history and thermal adaptation’. Journal of Advanced Research. DOI: org/10.1016/jare.2022.12.012.  (PR).
  • Zhang, Y.,  Li, H.,  Feng, S.,  Qin, Y.,  De Meyer, M.Virgilio, M.,  Singh, S.,  Jiang, F.,  Kawi, A.P.,  Susanto, A.,  Martinez-Sanudo, I.,  Wu, J.,  Badji, K.,  Davaasambuu, U. & Li, Z. 2022. ‘Mitochondrial phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary and biogeographical history of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)’. Entomologica Generalis. DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/2022/1594.  (PR).
  • Maes, Tim.,  De Corte, Z.,  Vangestel, C.,  Virgilio, M.Smitz, N.,  Teukeng, F.,  Papadaki, M. & Huyse, T. 2022. ‘Large-scale and small-scale population genetic structure of the medically important gastropod species Bulinus truncatus (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia)’. Parasites & Vectors. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-022-05445-x. URL: https://parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13071-022-05445-x  I.F. 4.047.
  • Hendrycks, W.,  Delatte, H.,  Moquet, L.,  Bourtzis, K.,  Mullens, N.De Meyer, M.,  Backeljau, T. & Virgilio, M. 2022. ‘Eating eggplants as a cucurbit feeder: Dietary shifts affect the gut microbiome of the melon fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera, Tephritidae)’. Microbiology Open 11: e130. DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.1307. URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1307  I.F. 3.139.
  • Mullens, B.,  Sonet, G.,  Virgilio,  Goergen, G.,  Janssens, S.,  De Meyer, M. & Jordaens, K. 2022. ‘Systematics of Afrotropical Eristalinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) using mitochondrial phylogenomics’. Shaun L. Winterton, Christiane Weirauch, Bonnie B. Blaimer, Marianne Espeland (eds), Systematic Entomology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12532.  I.F. 3.844.
  • Canhanga, L.,  De Meyer, M.,  Cugala, D.,  Virgilio, M.,  Bota, L. & Mwatawala, M. 2021. ‘Perception of fruit farmers on the occurrence of the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) and its associated economic impact in Manica province, Mozambique’. Fruits 76: 295–302. ISSN: 0248-129. DOI: 10.17660/th2021/76.6.6. URL: https://www.pubhort.org/members/showdocument?series=fruits&pdffile=-bs-actahort-bs-pubhort-bs-fruits-bs-76-bs-6-bs-6-bs-76_6_6.pdf&layout=pubhort&action=showdocument&lidvan=ishs&yearfruits=2021&volume=76&issue=6&edpsref=0  I.F. 0.82.
  • Deschepper, P.,  Terrance, TN.,  Virgilio, M.De Meyer, M.,  Barr, N. & Ruiz-Arce, R. 2021. ‘Looking at the big picture : worldwide population structure and range expansion of the cosmopolitan pest Ceratitis capitata ( Diptera , Tephritidae )’. Biological Invasions 4. ISSN: 1573-1464. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-021-02595-4. URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10530-021-02595-4  I.F. 3.133.
  • Zhang, Y.,  De Meyer, M.Virgilio, M.,  Feng, S.,  Badji, K. & Li, Z. 2021. ‘Phylogenomic resolution of the Ceratitis FARQ complex ( Diptera : Tephritidae )’. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107160.  I.F. 3.496.
  • Manrakhan, M.,  Daneel, JH.,  Beck, R.,  Love, CL.,  Gilbert, MJ.,  Virgilio, M. & De Meyer, M. 2020. ‘Effects of male lure dispensers and trap types for monitoring of Ceratitis capitata and Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae)’. Pest Management Science. DOI: 10.1002/ps.6246. URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ps.6246  I.F. 3.75.