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Massimiliano Virgilio

Biology
Invertebrates
Publications
  • Manrakhan, A.,  Daneel, JH.,  Virgilio, M. & De Meyer, M. 2017. ‘Sensitivity of an enriched ginger oil based trapping system for Ceratitis fruit fly pests (Diptera: Tephritidae)’. Crop Protection 99: 26-32. DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2017.05.002. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261219417301187  I.F. 1.652.
  • Virgilio, M.,  Manrakhan, A.,  Delatte, H.,  Daneel, J.H.,  Mwatawala, M.,  Meganck, K.,  Barr, N. & De Meyer, M. 2017. ‘The complex case of Ceratitis cosyra (Diptera, Tephritidae) and relatives. A DNA barcoding perspective’. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/jen.12379. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jen.12379  I.F. 1.517.
  • Manrakhan, A.,  Daneel, J. H.,  Beck, R.,  Virgilio, M.,  Meganck, K. & De Meyer, M. 2017. ‘Efficacy of trapping systems for monitoring of Afrotropical fruit flies’. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/jen.12373. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jen.12373  I.F. 1.517.
  • Schutze, MK.,  Virgilio, M.,  Norrbom, A. & Clarke, AR. 2017. ‘Integrative taxonomy: where we are now, with a focus on the resolution of three tropical fruit fly species complexes’. Annual Review of Entomology 62. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-035518. URL: http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-035518  I.F. 12.14.
  • Hudson, LN.,  et al,  Virgilio, M.,  et al 2 & Purvis, A. 2016. ‘The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project’. Ecology and Evolution early online view. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2579. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2579  I.F. 2.537.
  • Virgilio, M. 2016. ‘Identification tools for African frugivorous fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)’. In: Ekesi S, Mohamed S, De Meyer M (eds), Fruit fly research and development in Africa - towards a sustainable management strategy to improve horticulture. New York : Springer, pp. 19-33. (PR) DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-43226-7_2.
  • Virgilio, M. 2016. ‘Population genetics of African frugivorous fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae): Current knowledge and future perspectives’. In: Ekesi S, Mohamed S, De Meyer M (eds), Fruit fly research and development in Africa - towards a sustainable management strategy to improve horticulture. New York : Springer, pp. 35-51. (PR)
  • De Meyer, M.,  Mwatawala, M.,  Copeland, RS. & Virgilio, M. 2016. ‘Description of new Ceratitis species (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Africa, or how morphological and DNA data are complementary in discovering unknown species and matching sexes’. European Journal of Taxonomy 233: 1-23. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.233. URL:  http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2016.233  I.F. 0.873.
  • Ekesi, S.,  De Meyer, M.,  Mohamed, SA.,  Virgilio, M. & Borgemeister, C. 2016. ‘Taxonomy, ecology, and management of native and exotic fruit fly species in Africa’. Annual Review of Entomology 61. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-010715-023603. URL: http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-ento-010715-023603  I.F. 13.73.
  • Van Cann, J.,  Virgilio, M.,  Jordaens, K. & De Meyer, M. 2015. ‘Wing morphometrics as a possible tool for the diagnosis of the Ceratitis fasciventris, C. anonae, C. rosa complex (Diptera, Tephritidae)’. De Meyer, M., A. Clarke, T. Vera & J. Hendrichs  (eds), ZooKeys 540, special issue : Resolution of Cryptic Species Complexes of Tephritid Pests to Enhance SIT Application and Facilitate International Trade : 489-506.  (PR).
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