The adult flies are attracted to overripe fruit, vegetables, and fermenting foods, as well as wine, beer, vinegar, and fruit juice. They are about 1/8 of an inch long and have a brownish yellow or ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

Single-Gene Test Crosses Recall that in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, the ebony-body allele (e) is recessive to the normal yellow-body allele (E). Say you are given a male fly with a ...

The farm has been caught within the radius of the Yellow Suspension Zone of the Queensland Fruit Fly, and as a result, will lose $250,000 worth of produce despite no fruit fly being detected on ...