Pichia occidentalis volatiles elicit divergent behavioral responses in Drosophila suzukii and Drosophila melanogaster
ABSTRACT Drosophila suzukii (spotted-wing drosophila) is an invasive pest that infests ripe, market-ready fruit, posing a significant threat to fruit production. To develop alternatives to conventional chemical control, environmentally derived fungi (EF) were evaluated for their potential to modulate D. suzukii behavio...