Delia radicum, known variously as the cabbage fly, cabbage root fly, root fly or turnip fly, is a pest of crops. The larvae of the cabbage root fly are sometimes known as the cabbage maggot or root maggot. Delia brassicae was the most common name in literature prior to 1981. The adult flies are about 1 cm long and are grey in colour, but otherwise resemble the common house fly.

Host Genome

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Related Symbionts

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Symbiont records associated with Delia radicum

Classification Function Function Tags Reference
Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Wolbachia infection significantly reduced hatch rate in infected eggs (by 10%) but improved larvo-nymphal viability sufficiently so that infected egg…

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Metagenome Information

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Metagenome sequencing data associated with Delia radicum

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No metagenomes found

No metagenome records associated with this host species.

Amplicon Information

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Amplicon sequencing data associated with Delia radicum

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No amplicons found

No amplicon records associated with this host species.

Related Articles

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Research articles related to Delia radicum

Title Authors Journal Year DOI
Lopez, V; Cortesero, AM; Poinsot, D
JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY
2018
10.1016/j.jip.2018.09.002