PUBLICATIONS BY THE FRUIT FLY RESEARCH LABORATORY AND ITS PREDECESSOR, THE JOINT UNIT OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY
Note: the lists include only papers on tephritid fruit flies and methods used in their study. Papers by staff, students and alumni; in the cases of joint papers with other authors, the FFRL or Joint Unit authors are underlined.
Publications of the FFRL
1. COATES, C. J., TURNEY C. L., FROMMER, M., O'BROCHTA D. A. , WARREN, W. D. & ATKINSON P. W. (1995) The transposable element mariner can excise in non-drosophilid insects. Molecular & General Genetics. 249,. 246-252.
2. FROMMER, M., MEATS, A., SHARKEY, D., SHEARMAN, D., SVED, J. AND TURNEY, C. (1996). Sequences from eye colour genes, chorion gene and mariner-like transposable elements in the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. In "Fruit Fly Pests: A World Assessment of Their Biology and Management", B. A. McPheron and G. J. Steck (eds.). St. Lucie Press, Florida, pp. 209-220.
3. JOHNSON, R.N., SVED, J. AND FROMMER, M. (1996). DNA sequence polymorphisms in Queensland fruit fly populations. Proceedings, GSA Conference, p. 53.
4. MEATS, A. (1996). Demographic analysis of sterile insect trials with the Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae). General and Applied Entomology 27: 2-12.
5. OSBORNE, R., MEATS, A. FROMMER, M., SVED, J.A., DREW, R.A.I. and ROBSON, M.K. (1997). Australian distribution of 17 species of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) caught in cue lure traps in February 1994. Australia Journal of Entomology 36,45-50.
6. ROBSON, M.K., OSBORNE, R., MEATS, A., MAHESWAREN, P., SVED, J.A. and FROMMER, M. (1996). Australian Fruit Fly Distributions. Proceedings of the XX International Congress of Entomology, p. 321.
7. TURNEY, C.L., COATES, C.J., ATKINSON, P.W., SVED, J. and FROMMER, M. (1996). Multiple sub-families of mariner-like transposable elements in the tephritid fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Proceedings XX International Congress of Entomology. p. 275.
8. ZHAO, JT., SVED, J.A. and FROMMER, M. (1996). Gene mapping in Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Proceedings Lorne Genome Conference, p. 1-30.
9. BENNETT, C.L. and FROMMER, M. (1997). The white gene of the tephritid fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni is characterised by a ling untranslated 5” leader and a 12 kb first intron. Insect Molecular Biology 6: 343-356.
10. CLIFT, A.D. and MEATS, A. (1997). Using the negative binomial distribution and risk analysis software to simulate Bactrocera papayae Drew and Hancock (Diptera: Tephritidae) metapopulations in an eradication context. Modsim 98: Proc. Int. Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 12: 792–795.
11. COATES, C.J., TURNEY, C.L., FROMMER, M., O’BROCHTA, D.A. and ATKINSON, P.W. (1997). Interplasmid transposition of the mariner transposable element in non-drosophilid insects. Molecular and General Genetics 253: 728-733.
12. CLIFT, A.D., MEATS, A, GLEESON, P.J. and FAY, H.A.C. (1998). New uses for data from male lure traps monitoring establishment, spread and eradication of the exotic papaya fruit fly Bactrocera papayae in far north Queensland. Proc. 5th Int Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance (Penang, Malaysia).
13. ZHAO, J.T., MAHESWARAN, P., SVED, J.A., MEATS, A. and FROMMER, M. (1998). Genetic and physical chromosome maps of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Proc 5th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance (Penang, Malaysia).
14. CLIFT, A.D.and MEATS, A. (1998) The relation of 'percentage positive traps' to the negative binomial distribution and to progress in the eradication of Bactrocera papayae Drew and Hancock (Diptera:Tephritidae) in northern Queensland. General and Applied Entomology 28: 61-64.
15. CLIFT, A.D., MEATS, A. and GLEESON, P.J. (1998) A dispersal model for papaya fruit fly. Proc. 6th Australasian Applied Ent Res Conference, Brisbane.
16. KINNEAR, M.W., BARIANA, H.S., SVED, J.A. and FROMMER, M. (1998) Polymorphic microsatellite markers for population analysis of a tephritid pest species, Bactrocera tryoni. Journal of Molecular Ecology 7: 1489-1495
17. MEATS, A, (1998). Cartesian methods of locating spot infestations of the Papaya fruit fly Bactrocera papayae Drew and Hancock within the trapping grid at Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. General and Applied Entomology 28: 57 –60.
18. MEATS, A. (1998) The power of trapping grids for detecting and estimating the size of invading propagules of the Queensland fruit fly and risks of subsequent infestation. General and Applied Entomology 28: 47 –55.
19. MEATS, A. (1998). A quality assurance measure for field survival rates of released sterile flies based on recapture rates. General and Applied Entomology 28: 39 –46.
20. MEATS, A. (1998). Predicting or interpreting trap catches resulting from natural propagules or releases of sterile fruit flies. An actuarial and dispersal model tested with data on Bactrocera tryoni. General and Applied Entomology 28: 29 – 38.
21. ZHAO, J.T., FROMMER, M., SVED, J.A and ZACHAROPOULOU, A (1998) Mitotic and polytene chromosome analyses in the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Genome 41: 510-526.
22. SHEARMAN, D. C .A. and FROMMER, M. (1998) The Bactrocera tryoni homologue of the Drosophila melanogaster sex-determination gene doublesex. Insect Molecular Biology. 7, 355-366.
23. MEATS, A, and HARTLAND, C.L. (1999) Upwind anemotaxis in response to cue-lure by the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Physiological Entomology 24: 90-97.
24. THOMAS, B.J., and MEATS, A. (1999) The effect of simulated ‘wash off ’ from spot-sprays containing either Malathion or Phloxine B on ground-dwelling arthropods in an orchard. Agricultural & Forest Entomology.1: 55-60.
25. CLIFT, A.D., GLEESON, P.J. and MEATS, A. (1999) Risk analysis studies on banana fruit fly, Bactrocera musae , recolonising an area near Cairns, North Queensland, after area-wide insecticide treatments had ceased. Modsim 99, Proc.Int.Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 13: 649-653.
26. MEATS, A, and FAY, H.A.C. (2000) Distribution of mating frequency among males of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni, in relation to temperature, acclimation and chance. General & Applied Entomology. 29: 27-30.
27. MEATS, A, and OSBORNE, A. (2000) Dose-related upwind anemotaxis and movement up odour gradients in still air by the wild tobacco fly, Bactrocera cacuminata . Physiological Entomology 25: 41-47.
28. THOMAS, B.J., and MEATS, A. (2000) The relation of dose rate and light intensity to the effect of bait spray formulations with the photo-insecticide Phloxine B on the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae ) General & Applied Entomology 29: 1-4.
29. DALBY-BALL, G. and MEATS, A (2000) Influence of the odour of fruit, yeast and cue-lure on flight activity of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae). Australian Journal of Entomology 39: 195-200.
30. DALBY-BALL, G. and MEATS, A (2000) Effects of fruit abundance within a tree canopy on the behaviour of wild and cultured Queensland fruit flies, Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae). Australian Journal of Entomology. 39, 201-207.
31. YU, H., FROMMER, M., ROBSON, M.K. and SVED, J.A. (2000). A population analysis of the Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni using microsatellite markers. In "Area-Wide Control of Fruit Flies and Other Insect Pests”. K.H. Tan (ed.) USM Press, Penang, Malaysia, pp 497-508..
32. MORROW, J., SCOTT, L., CONGDON, B., YEATES, D., FROMMER, M. and SVED, J.A. (2000). Close genetic similarity between two sympatric species of tephritid fruit fly reproductively isolated by mating time. Evolution, 54: 899-910.
33. GREEN, C.L. and FROMMER M. (2001) The genome of the Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni contains multiple representatives of the mariner family of transposable elements. Insect Molecular Biology. 10: 371-386.
34. CLIFT, A.D. and MEATS, A. (2001) Why model tephritid fruit fly incursions in agricultural production areas? Modsim 2001: Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. 14: 1835-840.
35. YU, H., FROMMER, M., ROBSON, M.K., MEATS, A.W., SHEARMAN, D.C.A. and SVED, J.A. (2001) Microsatellite analysis of the Queensland fruit fly indicates spatial structuring: implications for population control. Bulletin of Entomological Research 91, 139-147.
36. PIKE, N., and MEATS, A. (2002) The potential for mating between Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) and B. neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae). Australian Journal of Entomology 41 : 70-74.
37. MEATS, A., CLIFT, A. D., & PEREPELICIA, N. (2002) Performance of permanent and supplementary traps for Mediterranean and Queensland fruit flies in South Australia 1975-2001: comparison of male lure and food lure traps. General and Applied Entomology 32: 53-57.
38. DALBY-BALL, G. and MEATS, A. (2002) The role of foliage in differential landing of the Queensland fruit fly,Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae) on odoriferous and odourless fruit models. General and Applied Entomology 32: 29-34.
39. MEATS, A., MAHESWARAN, P., FROMMER, M., and SVED, J. (2002) Towards a male-only release system for SIT with the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni, using a genetic sexing strain with a temperature-sensitive lethal mutation.. Genetica 116: 97-106.
40. SHEARMAN, D.C.A. (2002) The evolution of sex determination mechanisms in dipteran insects other than Drosophila. Genetica 116: 25-43
41. AN, X., WILKES, K., BASTIAN, Y., MORROW, J.L., FROMMER, M. and RAPHAEL, K.A. (2002) The period gene in two species of tephritid fruit fly differentiated by mating behaviour Insect Molecular Biology 11: 419-430.
42. MEATS, A., CLIFT A. D. and ROBSON, M. K. (2003) Incipient founder populations of Mediterranean and Queensland fruit flies in Australia: the relation of trap catch to infestation radius and models for quarantine radius. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 43: 407-417.
43. MEATS, A., DUTHIE, R,. CLIFT, A. D., & DOMINIAK, B. C. (2003) Trials with variants of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for suppression of populations of the Queensland fruit fly in small towns neighbouring a quarantine (exclusion) zone. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 43: 389-395.
44. PIKE, N.,. W.Y.S. WANG and MEATS, A. (2003) The likely fate of hybrids of Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis . Heredity 90: 365-370.
45. PIKE, N., and MEATS, A. (2003) Tendency for upwind movement in the sibling fruit fly species, Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis: influence of time of day, sex and airborne pheromone Bulletin of Entomological Research 93: 173-178
46. MEATS A., PIKE, N., AN, X, RAPHAEL, K. and. WANG, W. Y. S. (2003) The effects of selection for early (day) and late (dusk) mating lines of hybrids of Bactrocera tryoni and B. neohumeralis. Genetica 119: 283-29).
47. WELDON, C. W. (2003). Effectiveness of coloured unbaited sticky traps for monitoring dispersal of gamma-irradiated Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae). General and Applied Entomology 32: 55 – 60.
48. ZHAO, J. T., BENNETT, C.L., STEWART, G., FROMMER, M. and RAPHAEL, K. (2003) The scarlet eye colour gene of the tephritid fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni and nature of two eye colour mutations. Insect Molecular Biology 12 263-269.
49. ZHAO, J. T., M. FROMMER, J. A. SVED, AND C. B. GILLIES (2003) Genetic and Molecular Markers of the Queensland Fruit Fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Heredity 94: 416-420.
50. SVED, J.A,, YU, H,, DOMINIAK, B., GILCHRIST, A.S. (2003) Inferring modes of colonization for pest species using heterozygosity comparisons and a shared-allele test. Genetics 163: 823-831.
51. An, X., Tebo, M., Song, S., Frommer, M. and Raphael, K.A. (2004) The cryptochrome (cry) gene and a mating isolation mechanism in tephritid fruit flies. Genetics 168: 2025-2036.
52. Raphael, K.A., Whyard, S., Shearman, D., An, X. and Frommer, M. (2004). Bactrocera tryoni and closely related pest tephritids – molecular background towards transgenesis. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 34: 167-176.
53. GILCHRIST, A.S., SVED, J.A., MEATS, A. (2004) Genetic relations between outbreaks of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera : Tephritidae), in Adelaide in 2000 and 2002. Australian Journal of Entomology 43: 157-163.
54. MEATS A, LEIGHTON SM 2004 Protein consumption by mated, unmated, sterile and fertile adults of the Queensland Fruit Fly, Bactrocera tryoni and its relation to egg production. Physiological Entomology 29, 176-182.
55. MEATS A, HOLMES HM. AND KELLY G.L 2004 Laboratory adaptation of Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae) decreases mating age and increases protein consumption and number of eggs produced per mg of protein. Bulletin of Entomological Research 94, 517-524.
56. PIKE, N. 2004. Natural incidence of fruit flies with character states intermediate to those of the sibling species Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) and B. neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae). Australian Journal of Entomology. 43, 23-27.
57. CLIFT A D, MEATS A. 2004. When does zero catch in a male lure trap mean no tephritid flies in the area? In 'Proceedings of 6th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance', Stellenbosch, RSA (Ed. BN Barnes) pp. 183-188. Isteg Scientific Publications, Irene, RSA.
58. CLIFT A. & MEATS A. (2005) Use of a Bayesian Belief Network to identify situations that favour Fruit Fly incursions in inland SE Australia. In: Zerger, A. and Argent, R.M. (eds) MODSIM 2005, pp. 170-176. International Congress on Modelling and Simulation; Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand.
59. MEATS A, CLIFT, AD (2005) Zero catch criteria for declaring eradication of tephritid fruit flies: the probabilities Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 45,1335-1340
60. BARCLAY HJ, HARGROVE JW, CLIFT, AD,, MEATS A. (2005) Procedures for declaring pest-free status. pp. 363-386. In V. A. Dyck, J. Hendrichs and A. S. Robinson (eds.), Sterile insect technique. Principles and practice in area-wide integrated pest management. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
61. WELDON, C. W. (2005) Marking Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae) with fluorescent pigments: pupal emergence, adult mortality, and visibility and persistence of marks. General and Applied Entomology 35. (in press).
62. WELDON, C. W. (2005) Mass-rearing and sterilisation alter mating behaviour of male Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae). Australian Journal of Entomology 44, 158-163.
63. M. SCHIFFER, A. S. GILCHRIST AND A. A. HOFFMANN. (2006). The contrasting genetic architecture of wing size, viability and development time in a rainforest species and its more widely distributed relative. Evolution 60:106-114.
64. MEATS A, (2006) Attributes pertinent to over-wintering potential do not explain why Bactrocera neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae) does not spread further south within the geographical range of B. tryoni (Froggatt). Australian Journal of Entomology 45, 20-25.
65. MEATS A, SMALLRIDGE CJ & DOMINIAK BC (2006) Dispersion theory and the sterile insect technique: application to two species of fruit fly. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 119: 247-254
66. MEATS A, (2006) Dispersion of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) at high and low densities and consequences to SIT of mismatching dispersions of wild and sterile flies. Florida Entomologist (accepted July 2006:in press)
67. GILCHRIST AS & LING AE (2006) DNA microsatellite analysis of naturally occurring colour intermediates between Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) and Bactrocera neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae). Australian Journal of Entomology 45: 157-162
68. GILCHRIST AS, CRISAFULLI DCA (2006) Using variation in wing shape to distinguish between wild and mass-reared individuals of Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 119: 175-178.
69. GILCHRIST AS, DOMINIAK B, GILLESPIE, PS, SVED JA. (2006) Variation in population structure across the ecological range of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni Australian Journal of Zoology 54: 87-95
70. SHEARMAN DCA, CRISAFULLI DCA, GILCHRIST A S, GRAHAM S, LANGE C & FROMMER M. (2006). Microsatellite markers for the pest fruit fly, Bactrocera papayae (Diptera: Tephritidae) and other Bactrocera species. Molecular Ecology Notes 6: 4-7.
71. WELDON CW (2007) Influence of male aggregation size on female visitation in Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae) Australian Journal of Entomology 46, 29–34
72. NGUYEN VL, BEATTIE GAC, MEATS A, SPOONER-HART R, LIU ZM & JIANG L. (2007) Behavioural responses to mineral oil deposits of female Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (accepted Nov 2006 in press)
73. MEATS A, SMALLRIDGE CJ (2007) Short and long range dispersal of Medfly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) and its invasive potential Journal of Applied Entomology (accepted Jan 2007 in press)
74. WELDON CW & MEATS A (2007) Short range dispersal of recently emerged males and females of Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae) monitored by sticky sphere traps with protein odour and pot traps with male lure. Australian Journal of Entomology (accepted Dec 2006 in press)
75. WELDON CW (2007) The effects of low density and sex ratio on mating behaviour and mating success of laboratory-adapted Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae). (submitted).
PRESENTATIONS
· MEATS, A., CLIFT, A.D. and ROBSON, M.K. (2001) Measures of dispersal and distance against size of propagule, in relation to suspension zone radii for Qfly and Medfly outbreaks in Australia, 1975-2000. . United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on “A Molecular and Genetic Approach to Develop Sexing Strains for Field Application in Fruit Fly SIT Programmes”, Final Research Coordination Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2001.
· GILCHRIST, S., LIANG, X.M., DOMINIAK, B., MEATS, A., ROBSON, M.K. and SVED, J.A. (2001) Using DNA microsatellites to study population structure of Q-fly, Bactrocera tryoni, sampled from endemic populations and outbreaks in fly-free zones. . United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on “A Molecular and Genetic Approach to Develop Sexing Strains for Field Application in Fruit Fly SIT Programmes”, Final Research Coordination Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2001.
· SHEARMAN, D. and GRAHAM, G. (2001) DNA microsatellites from B. papayae and B. tryoni – utility in population studies of dorsalis complex flies and cross-species applicability. . United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on “A Molecular and Genetic Approach to Develop Sexing Strains for Field Application in Fruit Fly SIT Programmes”, Final Research Coordination Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2001.
· AN, X., FROMMER, M. and RAPHAEL, K. (2001) The period gene in B. tryoni and B. neohumeralis. United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on “A Molecular and Genetic Approach to Develop Sexing Strains for Field Application in Fruit Fly SIT Programmes”, Final Research Coordination Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2001.
· ZHAO, J.T., GILLIES, C., SVED, J.A. and FROMMER, M. (2001) Current physical and genetic chromosome map of B. tryoni. . United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on “A Molecular and Genetic Approach to Develop Sexing Strains for Field Application in Fruit Fly SIT Programmes”, Final Research Coordination Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2001.
· GILCHRIST, A.S., YU, H., FROMMER, M. and SVED, J.A. (2001) Population structure in an economic pest species: microsatellites and the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni. Genetics Society of Australia Conference, page 34.
· SHEARMAN, D., MCCOMBS, S.D., HANDLER, A.M. and FROMMER, M. (2001) Towards biological control of tephritid fruit fly pests – genetic transformation with sex-specific genes. Genetics Society of Australia Conference, page 70.
· GILCHRIST, A.S., (2001) Invited speaker: Drosophila in the Post-Genome Era. Les Treilles Foundation Conference Quantitative Evolutionary Genetics; April 24-29, 2001
· WELDON, C. W. (2001). Minimum breeding density of Queensland fruit fly in laboratory cages. The Entomological Society of New South Wales 2nd Biennial Postgraduate Student Workshop. Richmond, New South Wales. 18 August, 2001
· CLIFT, A. D. (2002) When does zero catch in a male lure trap mean no tephritid flies in the area? Symp. Fruit Flies of Econ Importance Stellenbosch, RSA, August 2002.
· FROMMER, M. et al. (2002). Report from the Fruit Fly Research Centre. United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on “Enhancement of the sterile insect technique through genetic transformation using nuclear techniques”, Final Research Coordination Meeting, Capri, Italy, 8-12 July 2002.
· FROMMER, M. (2002). Taking transformation technology from the laboratory to the field. United Nations FAO/IAEA Consultants Group Meeting on “Transgenic Technology and its Application in the SIT”, Capri, Italy, 8-12 July 2002.
· WELDON, C. W. (2002). Minimum breeding density and female mating investment of Bactrocera tryoni in laboratory cages. 33rd Australian Entomological Society Scientific Conference. Fremantle, Western Australia. 22 – 27 September, 2002.
· MEATS, A (2003) The survival component of the field quality of released sterile flies determined from expected and observed recapture rates . United Nations FAO/IAEA 3rd Research Coordination Meeting on “Quality Assurance of mass produced and released Fruit Flies for SIT molecular programmes”. Perth, Australia, 19-23 May 2003.
· CLIFT, A. D. & MEATS, A (2003) Zero catch criteria and Area Freedom declaration. United Nations IAEA/FAO expert panel meeting on Area Freedom from Tsetse flies, IAEA Vienna, Austria, August, 2003.
· WELDON, C. W. (2003). Mass-rearing and sterilisation alters mating behaviour of male Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae). 34th Australian Entomological Society/6th Invertebrate Biodiversity and Conservation Combined Conference. Hobart, Tasmania. 28 September – 3 October, 2003.
· WELDON, C. W. (2003). Effect of mass-rearing and sterilisation on mating behaviour of male Bactrocera tryoni. The Entomological Society of New South Wales 3rd Biennial Postgraduate Student Workshop. Richmond, New South Wales. 9 August, 2003.
· GILCHRIST, A.S (2004) How we determined the origins of fruit fly infestations in the FFEZ and the rarity of infestations originating from coastal markets. Joint meeting of NSW Agriculture and Riverina growers organizations, Feb 2003 Yanco, NSW
· GILCHRIST, A.S (2004) Research required for the improvement of quality of factory SIT strains and methods of release. TriState Coordination Meeting, November 2004 Shepparton, Victoria.
· WELDON, C. W..(2004) Influence of lek size on female visitation in Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae). XXII International Congress on Entomology. Brisbane, Queensland. 15-21 August, 2004.
· WELDON, C. W. (2004). Mass-rearing and sterilisation alter mating behaviour of male Queensland fruit fly. Poster, XXII International Congress on Entomology. Brisbane, Queensland. 15-21 August, 2004.
· GILCHRIST, S., CAMERON, E. AN, X. MEATS, A. FROMMER M. & RAPHAEL, K. (2005) The tryoni complex of tephritid flies in Australia. FAO/IAEA International Conference on Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: Integrating the Sterile Insect and Related Nuclear and Other Techniques, IAEA, Vienna Austria, May 9-13, 2005.
· RAPHAEL, K.A., AN, X. AND M FROMMER. (2005) Clock genes and mating isolation in tephritid fruit flies. Genetics Society of Australia: Lorne Genome meeting, February 2005.
· C. COOK, X. AN AND K. RAPHAEL (2005) The Role of cryptochrome in Mating Time Difference in Tephritid Fruit Flies. Genetics Society of Australia: Molecular Biology and Evolution Conference, June 2005
· DEBORAH SHEARMAN, MARIANNE FROMMER AND KATHIE RAPHAEL (2006) Molecular Technology for Improvement of SIT Strains in Bactrocera tryoni, the Most Destructive Horticultural Pest in Australia United Nations FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Programme on "Molecular Technologies to Improve the Effectiveness of the Sterile Insect Technique", Third Research Coordination Meeting, Bangkok, Thailand, 2-6 November 2006.
RESEARCH REPORTS
· MEATS, A., CLIFT, A.D. and ROBSON, M.K. (2001) Technical Assessment of fruit fly outbreaks and Suspension Zones for Medfly and Qfly in Australia. Final Contract Research Report for South Australian Department of Primary Industries, Department of Primary Industry and Energy, Agriculture Western Australia, NSW Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources & Environment Victoria.
· SHEARMAN, D., FROMMER, M., GRAHAM, G.C., LANG, C.L., YEATES, D. and ROBSON, M.K. (2001) Development of microsatellite markers for use in population studies of the dorsalis complex of the Bactrocera genus. Final Contract Research Report for Australian Quarantine & Inspection Services.
· FROMMER, M., YU, H., GILCHRIST, G., SVED, J.A., ZHAO, J.T., RAPHAEL, K.A., SHEARMAN, D., MEATS, A. and ROBSON, M.K. (2001) Analysing population structure of Queensland fruit fly using variable DNA microsatellites. Final Research Report for Horticulture Australia Project HG98048.
· CRISANTI, A. [U.K.], FROMMER, M. [Australia], HANDLER, A.M. [U.S.A.] and ROBINSON, A. [FAO/IAEA] (2002). Report and Recommendations of a Consultants Group Meeting organized by the Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Capri, Italy, 8-12 July 2002, IAEA-D4-02CT03610.
· MEATS, A., CLIFT, A.D (2003) Analysis of movement of Qfly, particularly related to the use of sterile insect technique (SIT) in eradication programs. Final Research Report for Horticulture Australia Project AH01014.
· GILCHRIST, A. S. (2004) Use of microsatellite tracking to determine the source of Queensland fruit fly outbreaks in the Fruit Fly Exclusion Zone. Pp. 40. Final research report for Horticulture Australia Ltd project AH01013
· SHEARMAN, D.C.A (2005) Towards developing a male-only Queensland fruit fly strain. Final Research Report for Horticulture Australia Project HG02037
Publications of the Joint unit of Animal Ecology of the CSIRO and the University of Sydney, 1952 - 1990
1) Myers, K. (1952). Oviposition and mating behaviour in the Queensland fruit-fly (Dacus (Strumeta) tryoni (Frogg.)) and the Solanum fruit-fly (Dacus (Strumeta) cacuminatus (Hering)). Australian Journal of Scientific Research. Series B. 5: 264-281.
2) Monro, J. (1953). Stridulation in the Queensland fruit fly Dacus (Strumeta) tryoni Frogg. Australian Journal of Science. 16: 60-62.
3) Bateman, M.A. (1955) The effect of light and temperature on the rhythm of pupal ecdysis in the Queensland fruit fly, Dacus (Strumeta) tryoni (Frogg) Australian Journal of Zoology. 5: 22-33.
4) Barton-Browne, L. (1956). The effect of light on the fecundity of the Queensland fruit fly Strumeta tryoni (Frogg.). Australian Journal of Zoology. 4: 125-145.
5) Barton-Browne, L. (1957a). The effect of light on the mating behaviour of the Queensland fruit fly Strumeta tryoni (Frogg.). Australian Journal of Zoology. 5: 145-158.
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