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SUBMITTER: Abdelfattah A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6264826 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Abdelfattah Ahmed A Ruano-Rosa David D Cacciola Santa Olga SO Li Destri Nicosia Maria G MG Schena Leonardo L
PloS one 20181129 11
The olive fruit fly (OFF), Bactrocera oleae is the most devastating pest affecting olive fruit worldwide. Previous investigations have addressed the fungal microbiome associated with olive drupes or B. oleae, but the impact of the insect on fungal communities of olive fruit remains undescribed. In the present work, the fungal microbiome of olive drupes, infested and non-infested by the OFF, was investigated in four different localities and cultivars. Olive fruit fly infestations caused a general ...[more]