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Massimiliano Virgilio

Biology
Invertebrates
Publications
  • Canhanga, L.,  De Meyer, M.,  Cugala, D.,  Virgilio, M. & Mwatawala, M. 2020. ‘Economic injury level of the Oriental fruit fly , Bactrocera dorsalis ( Diptera : Tephritidae ), on commercial mango farms in Manica Province , Mozambique’. African Entomology 28: 2. ISSN: 1021-3589. DOI: 10.4001/003.028.0278. URL: https://doi.org/10.4001/003.028.0278  I.F. 0.59.
  • De Cock, M.,  Virgilio, M.,  Vandamme, P.,  Bourtzis, K.,  De Meyer, M. & Willems, A. 2020. ‘Comparative microbiomics of tephritid frugivorous pests (Diptera: Tephritidae) from the field: a tale of high variability across and within species’. Frontiers in Microbiology. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01890. URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01890/abstract  I.F. 4.235.
  • Mullens, N.,  Sonet, G.,  Decru, E.,  Virgilio, M.,  Snoeks, J. & Vreven, E. 2020. ‘Mitogenomic characterization and systematic placement of the Congo blind barb Caecobarbus geertsii (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)’. Aichun Dong, John F. Kennedy (eds), International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 161: 292-298. Elsevier B.V. ISSN: 01418130. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.05.248. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.05.248  I.F. 4.784.
  • Bota, L.,  Fabião, B.,  De Meyer, M.,  Manuel, L.,  Mwatawala, M.,  Virgilio, M.,  Canhanga, L. & Cugala, D. 2020. ‘Fine-scale infestation pattern of Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in a mango orchard in Central Mozambique’. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. DOI: 10.1007/s42690-020-00152-5. URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-020-00152-5  I.F. 0.22.
  • Ruiz-Arce, R.,  Todd, TN.,  Deleon, R.,  Barr, NB.,  Virgilio, M.,  De Meyer, M. & Mcpheron, B. 2020. ‘Worldwide phylogeography of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) using mitochondrial DNA’. Journal of Economic Entomology. DOI: 10.1093/jee/toaa024. URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa024  I.F. 1.97.
  • De Cock, M.,  Virgilio, M.,  Vandamme, P.,  Augustinos, A.,  Bourtzis, K.,  Willems, A. & De Meyer, M. 2019. ‘Impact of sample preservation and manipulation on insect gut microbiome profiling. A test case with fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae)’. Frontiers in Microbiology. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02833. URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02833/full?&utm_source=Email_to_authors_&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=T1_11.5e1_author&utm_campaign=Email_publication&field=&journalName=Frontiers_in_Microbiology&id=460687  I.F. 4.259.
  • Sonet, G.,  De Smet, Y.,  Tang, M.,  Virgilio, M.,  Young, AD.,  Skevington, JH.,  Mengual, X.,  Backeljau, T.,  Liu, S.,  Zhou, X.,  De Meyer, M. & Jordaens, K. 2019. ‘First mitochondrial genomes of five hoverfly species of the genus Eristalinus (Diptera: Syrphidae)’. Genome. URL: http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/10.1139/gen-2019-0009  I.F. 1.892.
  • Delatte, H.,  De Meyer, M. & Virgilio, M. 2019. ‘Genetic structure and range expansion of Zeugodacus Cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa’. Bulletin of Entomological Research. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485319000026. URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485319000026  I.F. 1.721.
  • De Keyzer, E.,  De Corte, Z.,  Van Steenberge, M.,  Raeymaekers, JAM.,  Calboli, F.,  Kmentová, N.,  Mulimbwa, TN.,  Virgilio, M.,  Vangestel, C.,  Mulungula, PM.,  Volckaert, FAM. & Vanhove, PM. 2019. ‘First genomic study on Lake Tanganyika sprat Stolothrissa tanganicae: a lack of population structure calls for integrated management of this important fisheries target species’. BMC Evolutionary Biology 19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-018-1325-8. URL: https://rdcu.be/bfRGO  I.F. 3.027.
  • Sonet, G.,  Pauly, A.,  Nagy, ZT.,  Virgilio, M.,  Jordaens, K.,  Van Houdt, J.,  Worms, S.,  De Meyer, M. & Backeljau, T. 2018. ‘Using next-generation sequencing to improve DNA barcoding: lessons from a small-scale study of wild bee species (Hymenoptera, Halictidae)’. Apidologie. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-018-0594-y. URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13592-018-0594-y#citeas  I.F. 2.856.
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