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Physiological effects of non-nutritive sugars on the survivorship and fecundity of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

Creator:

Tang, Siew Bee

Abstract:

Spotted wing drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii, is an economically damaging pest on small fruits. The estimated economic impact is hundreds of millions of dollars annually in the U.S. alone, and increasing every year. Current control of SWD relies heavily on chemical insecticides which have many negative impacts on environmental and...

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Masters Thesis

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would also like to thank Drs. Jana Lee, Vaughn Walton and Ronald Wrolstad for being in my committee. I