Olfaction in Tephritidae: a balance between detection and discrimination
Gaëlle Ramiaranjatovo, Maud Charlery de la Masselière, Teun Dekker, Pierre François Duyck, Sebastian Larsson Herrera, Bernard Reynaud, Vincent Jacob
This study investigates how polyphagous Tephritidae fruit flies balance detection and discrimination of host fruits through olfactory systems, finding a trade-off between shared and unshared volatile compounds.
Communications Biology · Mar 3, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology