... oviposition behavior in the olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae . J. Insect Physiol. 117 , 103917 . 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2019.103917 Kadouri , D. , Jurkevitch , E. and Okon , Y . ( 2003 ). Involvement of the reserve material poly-β-hydroxybutyrate in azospirillum brasilense stress...

... Escalation Fighting Genetic mutants Fruit fly References Alekseyenko , O. V. , Lee , C. and Kravitz , E. A. ( 2010 ). Targeted manipulation of serotonergic neurotransmission affects the escalation of aggression in adult male Drosophila melanogaster . PLoS ONE   5 , e10806...

... to conclude an absence of the dietary restriction longevity effect. Ageing Dietary restriction Fruit fly Overfeeding Reaction norm Starvation Feeding vials were imaged and analysed using image analysis software QuantiFly ( Waithe et al., 2015 ) to determine the relative quantity of egg...

... and punishing, suggesting that oppositely valenced parallel memories for it could be established in maggots. Reinforcement Fruit fly Appetitive learning Aversive learning Associative conditioning Valence All organisms depend on the uptake of appropriate nutrients for their wellbeing...

... modulate food consumption in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster . We found that the presence of both single food-derived odorants and complex odor mixtures enhanced consumption of an appetitive food. Feeding enhancement depended on the concentration and the chemical identity of the odorant. Volatile...

... visually evoked retreat in Drosophila . Curr. Biol.   27 , 766 - 771 . 10.1016/j.cub.2017.02.008 Tammero , L. F. and Dickinson , M. H. ( 2002 ). Collision-avoidance and landing responses are mediated by separate pathways in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster . J. Exp. Biol.   205...

... reactions, this response is controlled by the nervous system and not by a direct thermal influence on metabolism. Fruit fly Thermal performance Enzyme kinetics Locomotor activity Thermosensory receptors Organisms are constantly exposed to environmental challenges over which they have...

... affect performance. Although it is known that brief anoxia exposure may confer cross-tolerance to other stressors, few data exist on the biochemical and organismal consequences of repeated intermittent bouts of anoxia exposure. In nature, the Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae...

... of landing and obstacle avoidance in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster . J. Exp. Biol.   215 , 1783 - 1798 . 10.1242/jeb.066498 Whitehead , S. C. , Beatus , T. , Canale , L. and Cohen , I. ( 2015 ). Pitch perfect: how fruit flies control their body pitch angle . J. Exp. Biol...

... must make challenging foraging decisions that simultaneously address their own nutrient needs as well as those of their progeny. Here, we examined how the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster , a species in which individuals eat and lay eggs in decaying fruits, integrate feeding decisions (individual...

...Vladimír Koštál; Jaroslava Korbelová; Rodolphe Poupardin; Martin Moos; Petr Šimek ABSTRACT The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is an insect of tropical origin. Its larval stage is evolutionarily adapted for rapid growth and development under warm conditions and shows high sensitivity to cold...

..., especially those based on low-pesticide input and which are compatible with integrated pest management. Sex peptide Fruit fly Pest management Sleep Circadian rhythm Summary: Elevated daylight activity of female Drosophila suzukii (spotted-wing Drosophila ) is a post-mating response...

... for examining deleterious consequences of O 2 reperfusion with possible application for therapeutic treatment of stroke or heart attack. * Author for correspondence ( ecrodriguezp@gmail.com ) 7 5 2012 6 8 2012 © 2012. 2012 fruit fly hyperthermia insect oxidative stress...

.... * Author for correspondence ( bfanson@gmail.com ) 22 11 2011 © 2012. 2012 dietary restriction dehydration Euclidean metric fruit fly geometric framework macronutrient Nutritional regulation entails a complex interplay between physiological and behavioural processes...

... behaviour of the fruit fly Drosophila . We reared flies in chambers in which the animals could freely walk and extend their wings, but could not gain any flight experience. These naive animals were compared with control flies under both open- and closed-loop tethered flight conditions in a flight simulator...

... of flips between the right and left wings, and we observe that fruit flies employ timing differences as high as 10% of a wing beat period while accelerating sideways at 40% g . insect flight motion tracking aerodynamics wing kinematics measurement fruit fly The swimming of fish...

... motion detector force balance modelling fruit fly Insects possess a remarkable repertoire of sophisticated aerobatic behaviours such as centring and escape responses, collision avoidance, and an elaborate landing programme (for a review, see Egelhaaf and Kern, 2002 ). Previous research has...

... of these processes for the control of locomotor forces in the behaving animal. 21 5 2007 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2008 2008 wing–wing interaction wake capture clap-and-fling LEV destruction phase-shifted stroking dragonfly fruit fly Drosophila The extraordinary...

... estimated hovering energetics based on the computed aerodynamic and inertial torques, and powers. * Author for correspondence (e-mail: hliu@faculty.chiba-u.jp ) 12 6 2007 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2008 2008 computational fluid dynamics (CFD) far-field flow fruit fly...

... production in the small fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster . This was done by selectively blocking thoracic spiracles of tethered flies flying inside a flight simulator. Flow-through respirometry and simultaneous measurements of flight force production and wing kinematics revealed a negligible functional...