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  • 125. Kouloussis, N.A., Gerofotis, C.D., Ioannou, C.S., Iliadis, I.V., Papadopoulos, N.T. & Koveos, D.S. 2017. Towards improving Sterile Insect Technique: exposure to orange oil compounds increases sexual signalling and longevity in Ceratitis capitata males of the Vienna 8 GSS. PloS ONE, (accepted)

  • 124. Shaked B., Amore A., Ioannou C., Valdes F., Alorda B., Papanastasiou S.A., Goldshtein E., Shendeler C., Tsiligiridis T., Tabilio M.R., Sciarretta A., Barceló C., Athanassiou C., Miranda M.A., Alchanatis V., Papadopoulos N. & Nestel D. 2017. Electronic traps for detection and population monitoring of adult fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Applied Entomology 1-9 (accepted)

  • 123. Papanastasiou S.A., Bali E-M.D., Ioannou C.S., Papachristos D.P., Zarpas K.D. & Papadopoulos N.T. 2017. Toxic and hormetic-like effects of three components of citrus essential oils on adult Mediterranean fruit flies (Ceratitis capitata) PloS ONE 12(5) (2017): e0177837

  • 122. Papanastasiou S.A., Koeppler, Κ., Zarpas K.D., Chloridis A. & Papadopoulos N.T. 2017. Two-spotted drosophila Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura); a serious threat for the cherry cultivation in Greece. Agriculture – Animal Husbandry 3, 4/2017 (in Greek)

  • 121. Papanastasiou S.A., Ioannou C.S., Zarpas K.D., Athanassiou C. & Papadopoulos N.T. 2016. Development of a new method for the control of the cherry fruit fly Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae). Agriculture – Animal Husbandry 3/2016 (in Greek)

  • 120. Milonas P., C. Gogou, A. Papadopoulou, S. Fountas, V. Liakos, N. Papadopoulos. 2016. Spatio-temporal Distribution of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in a Cotton Production Area. Neotropical Entomology 45: 240–251

  • 119. Augustinos AA, Kyritsis GA, Papadopoulos NT, Abd-Alla AMM, Cáceres C, Bourtzis K. 2015. Exploitation of the Medfly Gut Microbiota for the Enhancement of Sterile Insect Technique: Use of Enterobacter sp. in Larval Diet-Based Probiotic Applications. PLoS ONE 10(9): e0136459. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136459

  • 118. Hadjichristodoulou C, S Pournaras, M Mavrouli, A Marka, P Tserkezou, A Baka, C Billinis, A Katsioulis, A Psaroulaki, A Papa, N Papadopoulos, Z Mamuris, A Tsakris, J Kremastinou, MALWEST Project. 2015. West Nile Virus Seroprevalence in the Greek Population in 2013: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey. PLoS ONE 10(11): e0143803. doi:10.1371/ journal.pone.0143803

  • 117. Tseroni M, A Baka, C Kapizioni, G Snounou, S Tsiodras, M Charvalakou, M Georgitsou, M Panoutsakou, I Psinaki, M Tsoromokou, G Karakitsos, D Pervanidou, A Vakali, V Mouchtouri, T Georgakopoulou, Z Mamuris, N Papadopoulos, G Koliopoulos, E Badieritakis, V Diamantopoulos, A Tsakris, J Kremastinou, C Hadjichristodoulou. 2015. Prevention of Malaria Resurgence in Greece through the Association of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) to Immigrants from Malaria-Endemic Regions and Standard Control Measures. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 9 (11): e0004215. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004215

  • 116. Ordano M., I. Engelhard, P. Rempoulakis, E. Nemny-Lavy, M. Blum, S. Yasin, I.M. Lensky, N.T. Papadopoulos, D. Nestel. 2015. Olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae) population dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean: influence of exogenous uncertainty on a monophagous frugivorous insect. Plos ONE 10, e0127798

  • 115. Papanastasiou S.A., & N.T. Papadopoulos. 2014. Description of Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae) pupal developmental stages; Indications of prolonged diapause. Journal of Insect Science 14(156): 1-4 DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieu018

  • 114. Gerofotis C.D., B. Yuval, C.S. Ioannou, C.T. Nakas, N.T. Papadopoulos. 2014. Polygyny in the olive fly – effects on male and female fitness. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69, 1323 – 1332

  • 113. Papadopoulos N.T., S. Quilici. 2014. Biology, ecology, behavior, host status and management of invasive and native fruit flies of Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Journal of Applied Entomology 138, 393-394

  • 112. Papachristos D.P., N.T. Papadopoulos, E. Maglaras, A. Michaelakis, S.Α. Antonatos. 2014. Susceptibility of kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) cultivars to Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) infestation. Journal of applied entomology 138 (6), 433-440

  • 111. Carey, JR, RE Plant, NT Papadopoulos. 2014. Response to commentary by Gutierrez et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences. 1782, 20132989.

  • 110. Yasin, S, P Rempoulakis, E Nemny-Lavy, A Levi-Zada, M Tsukada, NT Papadopoulos, D Nestel. 2014. Assessment of lure and kill and mass-trapping methods against the olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), in desert-like environments in the Eastern Mediterranean Crop Protection 57, 63-70

  • 109. Plexida, SG , Sfougaris AI, NT Papadopoulos. 2014. The impact of human land use on the composition and richness of ground and dung beetle assemblages. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 3, 661 – 679.

  • 108. Papadopoulos, NT. 2014. Fruit fly invasion: Historical, Biological, Economic Aspects and Management. In T. Shelly, R. Vargas, and N. Epsky “Trapping and detection, control, and regulation of tephritid fruit flies, pp 219 – 252. Springer, Dordrecht, the Netherlands.

  • 107. Moraiti, CA, CT Nakas, NT Papadopoulos. 2014. Diapause termination of Rhagoletis cerasi pupae is regulated by local adaptation and phenotypic plasticity: escape in time through bet‐hedging strategies. Journal of evolutionary biology 27 (1), 43-54.

  • 106. Valiakos, G, K. Papaspyropoulos, A. Giannakopoulos, P. Birtsas, S. Tsiordas, M.R. Hutchings, V. Spyrou, D. Pervanidou, L.V. Athanassiou, N. Papadopoulos, C. Tsokana, A. Baka, K. Manolakou, D. Chatzopoulos, M. Artois, L. Yon, D. Hannant, L. Petrovska, C. Hadjichristodoulou, C. Billinis. 2014. Use of wild bird surveillance, human case data and GIS spatial analysis for predicting spatial distributions of West Nile virus in Greece. 2014. PLOS One 9(5): e96935. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096935

  • 105. Yasin, S., P. Reboulakis, E. Nemny-Lavy, A. Levi-Ada, M. Tsukada, N. Papadopoulos, and D. Nestel. 2013. Assessment of lure and kill methods against the olive fly, Bactrocera oleae, in desert-like environments in the Eastern Mediterranean. Crop Protection 57: 63-70.

  • 104. Marka, A., A. Diamantidis, A. Papa, G. Valiakos, S. C. Chaintoutis, D. Doukas, P. Tserkezou, A. Giannakopoulos, K. Papaspyropoulos, E. Patsoula, E. Badieritakis, A. Baka, M. Tseroni, D. Pervanidou, N. T. Papadopoulos, G. Koliopoulos, D. Tontis, C. I. Dovas, C. Billinis, A. Tsakris, J. Kremastinou, and C. Hadjichristodoulou. 2013. West Nile virus state of the Art report of MALWEST project. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 10: 6534-6610.

  • 103. Gerofotis, C. D., C. S. Ioannou, and N. T. Papadopoulos*. 2013. Aromatized to Find Mates: α-Pinene Aroma Boosts the Mating Success of Adult Olive Fruit Flies. Plos One 8: e81336.

  • 102. Papadopoulos, N.T., R. E. Plant, and J. R. Carey. 2013. From trickle to flood: the large-scale, cryptic invasion of California by tropical fruit flies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280.

  • 101. Papanastasiou, S.A., C.T. Nakas, J.R. Carey, and N.T. Papadopoulos*. 2013. Condition-dependent effects of mating on reproduction and longevity of female medflies: the interplay between nutrition and age of mating. Plos One 8: e70181.

  • 100. Moraiti, C.A., C.T. Nakas, and N.T. Papadopoulos*. 2013. Geographic variation in annual dormancy and bet-hedging strategies determine response of Rhagoletis cerasi to habitat heterogeneity and climate change. Journal of Evolutionary Biology doi: 10.1111/jeb.12273

  • 99. Kouloussis, N. A., B. I. Katsoyannos, N. T. Papadopoulos, C. S. Ioannou, and I. V. Iliadis. 2013. Enhanced mating competitiveness of Ceratitis capitata (Dipt., Tephritidae) males following exposure to citrus compounds. Journal of Applied Entomology 137: 30–38. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0418.2010.01535.x

  • 98. Augustinos A.A., A.K. Asimakopoulou, C.A. Moraiti, P. Mavragani-Tsipidou, N. T. Papadopoulos, K. Bourtzis. 2012. Microsatellite and Wolbachia analysis in Rhagoletis cerasi natural populations: extended structuring and multiple infections. Ecology and Evolution doi: 10.1002/ece3.553

  • 97. Moraiti, C. A., C. T. Nakas, and N. T. Papadopoulos*. 2012. Prolonged pupal dormancy is associated with significant fitness cost for adults of Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera:Tephritidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 58: 1128–1135

  • 96. Carey, J.R., H-G. Müller, J-L. Wang, N. T. Papadopoulos, A. Diamantidis, and N. A. Kouloussis, 2012. Graphical and demographic synopsis of the captive cohort method for estimating population age structure in the wild. Exp. Gerontol. 47: 787–791

  • 95. Ioannou, C., N.T. Papadopoulos*, N. A. Kouloussis, C.I. Tananaki, and B.I. Katsoyannos. 2012. Essential oils of citrus fruit stimulate oviposition in the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Physiological Entomology 37, 330–339

  • 94. Castrignano, A., Boccaccio, L., Cohen, Y., Nestel D., Kounatidis, I., Papadopoulos, N. T., De Benedetto, D., Mavragani-Tsipidou, P. 2012. Spatio-temporal population dynamics and area-wide delineation of Bactrocera oleae monitoring zones using multivariate geostatistics. Precision Agriculture 13: 421-441

  • 93. Moraiti, C. A., C. T. Nakas, K. Koppler, N. T. Papadopoulos*. 2012. Geographic variation in adult life-history traits of the European cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 107: 137–152

  • 92. Carey, J. R., N. T. Papadopoulos, S. Papanastasiou, A. Diamantidis, and C. T. Nakas. 2012. Estimating changes in population age using the death distributions of live-captured medflies. Ecological Entomology 37: 359–369

  • 91. Drosopoulou, H., Augustinos, A. A., Nakou, I., Koeppler, K., Kounatidis, I., Vogt, H., Papadopoulos, N. T., Bourtzis, K. and Mavragani-Tsipidou, P. 2012. Genetic and Cytogenetic Analysis of the American Cherry Fruit fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Genetica 139: 1449 – 1464

  • 90. Plexida, S. G., A. I. Sfougaris, and N. T. Papadopoulos. 2012. Quantifying beetle and bird diversity in a Mediterranean mountain agroecosystem. Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution 58: 1-25.

  • 89. Duyck, P.F., N. Kouloussis, N. T. Papadopoulos, S. Quilici, and J. R. Carey. 2012. Exceptional longevity in the tephritid, Ceratitis rosa, a close relative of the Mediterranean fruit fly. Journal of Economic Entomology 105: 371-373.

  • 88. Diamantidis, A.D., J. R. Carey. C. T. Nakas, and N. T. Papadopoulos.* 2011. Population specific demography and invasion potential in medfly. Ecology and Evolution, 1:479 - 488

  • 87. Papadopoulos, N. T., S. Papanastasiou, H-G Mόller, J-L Wang, W. Yang and J. R. Carey. 2011. Dietary effects on sex-specific health dynamics of medfly. Experimental Gerontology, 46: 1026-1030

  • 86. Oviedo, A., D. Nestel, N. T. Papadopoulos, M. J. Ruiz, S. C. Prieto, E. Willink, and M. T. Vera. 2011. Management of protein intake in the fruit fly Anastrepha fraterculus. Journal of Insect Physiology 57: 1622 – 1630

  • 85. Papanastasiou, S.A., A.D. Diamantidis, C.T. Nakas, J.R. Carey, and N.T. Papadopoulos.* 2011. Dual reproductive cost of aging in male medflies: dramatic decrease in mating competitiveness and gradual reduction in mating performance. Journal of Insect Physiology, 57: 1368–1374

  • 84. Damos, P.T., N.T. Papadopoulos, A. Rigas, M. Savopoulou-Soultani, 2011. Energetic loads and informational entropy during insect metamorphosis: measuring structural variability and self-organization. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 286: 1 – 12

  • 83. Kouloussis, N. A., N.T. Papadopoulos,* B.I. Katsoyannos, H-G. Müller, J-L. Wang, Y-R. Su, F. Molleman & J.R. Carey. 2011. Seasonal trends in Ceratitis capitata reproductive potential derived from live-caught adult females in Greece. Entomol. Experimentalis et Applicata140: 181–188

  • 82. Agmoutsou, E., S. Mademtzoglou, A. Onoufriadis, I. Nakou, X. Papadopoulou, I. Kounatidis, G. Frantzios, G. Papadakis, K. Vasiliadis, N. Papadopoulos, and P. Mavragani-Tsipidou, 2011. Evaluation of insecticidal and genotoxic effects of spinosad and deltamethrin in Drosophila melanogaster and Bactrocera oleae. Pest Management Science, 67:1534–1540

  • 81. Drosopoulou, E., D. Nestel, I. Nakou, I. Kounatidis, N. T. Papadopoulos, K. Bourtzis, and P. Mavragani-Tsipidou. 2011. Cytogenetic Analysis of the Ethiopian fruit fly Dacus ciliatus (Diptera: Tephritidae). Genetica, 139: 723-732

  • 80. Sarakatsanou, A., A. D. Diamantidis, S. A. Papanastasiou, K. Bourtzis, and N. T. Papadopoulos.* 2011. Effects of Wolbachia on fitness of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Applied Entomology, 135: 554–563

  • 79. Zou, S., P. Liedo, L. Altamirano-Robles, J. Cruz-Enriquez, A. Morice, D. K. Ingram, K. Kaub, N. Papadopoulos, J. R. Carey. 2011. Recording Lifetime Behavior and Movement in an Invertebrate Model. PlosOne, 6: e18151

  • 78. Papanastasiou, S. A., D. Nestel, A. D. Diamantidis, C. T. Nakas, N. T. Papadopoulos.* 2011. Physiological and biological patterns of a highland and a coastal population of the European cherry fruit fly during diapause. Journal of Insect Physiology, 57: 83–93

  • 77. Diamantidis, A.D., J. R. Carey. C. T. Nakas, and N. T. Papadopoulos.* 2011. Ancestral populations perform better in a novel environment: domestication of medfly populations from five global regions. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 102, 334–345

  • 76. Augustinos, A. A., A.K. Asimakopoulou, N.T. Papadopoulos, and K. Bourtzis. 2011. Cross amplified microsatellites in the European cherry fly, Rhagoletis cerasi: medium polymorphic – highly informative markers. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 101, 45-52

  • 75. Papadopoulos, N. T.,* D.G. Stavridis, K.D. Zarpas and A.D. Diamantidis. 2010. The Mediterranean fruit fly in Greece: current status and planning control strategies. Agriculture – Animal Husbandry, 7: 38 – 46. (In Greek)

  • 74. Papadopoulos, N. T.,* D.G. Stavridis, and K.D. Zarpas. 2010. The Mediterranean fruit fly in Greece: current status and control strategies, pp. 23 – 38. Proceedings of the 5th Panhellenic Plant Protection Meeting, (in Greek)

  • 73. Michaelakis, A.N., N. T. Papadopoulos, S. A. Antonatos, K. Zarpas and D.P. Papachristos. 2010. First data on the occurrence of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Greece. Hellenic Plant Protection Journal 3: 29-32

  • 72. Mavraganis, V.G., N.T. Papadopoulos and N.A. Kouloussis. 2010. Extract of olive fruit fly males (Diptera: Tephritidae) attract virgin females. Entomologia Hellenica 19: 14 – 20

  • 71. Duyck, P.F., N. Kouloussis, N. T. Papadopoulos, S. Quilici, J-L. Wang, C-R Jiang, H.-G. Müller, AND J. R. Carey. 2010. Lifespan of a Ceratitis fruit fly increases with higher altitude. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 101: 345-350

  • 70. Drosopoulou, H., K. Koeppler, I. Kounatidis, I. Nakou, N. T. Papadopoulos, K. Bourtzis, and P. Mavragani-Tsipidou. Mitotic and polytene chromosome analysis of the walnut-husk fly Rhagoletis complete (Diptera: Tephritidae). 2010. Annals of the American Entomological Society 103: 1003-1011

  • 69. Paranhos, B.J, N.T. Papadopoulos, D. McInnis, C. Gava, F. S.c. Lopes, R. Morelli, and A. Malavasi. 2010. Field Dispersal and Survival of Sterile Medfly Males Aromatically Treated With Ginger Root Oil. Environ. Entomol.39: 570-575

  • 68. Chatzigeorgiou, A., N.T. Papadopoulos, and D. A. Prophetou – Athanassiadou. 2010. Effect of cotton cultivars on the oviposition preference of pink bollworm (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Journal of Pest Science 83: 289 – 296

  • 67. Papadopoulos NT,* Liedo P, Muller HG, Wang JL, Molleman F, Carey JR. 2010. Cost of reproduction in male medflies: The primacy of sexual courting in extreme longevity reduction. Journal of Insect Physiology, 56: 283-287

  • 66. Zur, T., Nemmy-Lavy, E., N. T. Papadopoulos, and D. Nestel. 2009. Social Interactions regulate resource utilization in a Tephritidae fruit fly. Journal of Insect Physiology 55: 890 – 897

  • 65. Mueller, H-G., S. Wu, A. D. Diamantidis, N. T. Papadopoulos, and J. R. Carey. 2009. Reproductive trajectories reveal adaptation to survival across medfly biotypes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 276: 4409-4416

  • 64. Papachristos, D. P., A. C. Kimbaris, N. T. Papadopoulos, and M. G. Polissiou. 2009. Toxicity of citrus essential oils on Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) larvae. Annals of Applied Biology 155: 381–389

  • 63. Alonzo, T. A., C. T. Nakas, N. T. Papadopoulos and D. P. Papachristos, 2009. Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis to study differences of medfly lifetime oviposition distributions. Journal of Economic Entomology 102: 1985 – 1991

  • 62. Kouloussis, N.A., N. T. Papadopoulos, H.G. Mόller, J.L. Wang, M. Meng, B. Katsoyannos, P.F. Duyck; and J. R. Carey. 2009. Life table assay of field-caught Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata, (Diptera: Tephritidae) reveals age bias. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 132: 172-181

  • 61. Papadopoulos, N. T.,* J. R. Carey, P. Liedo, H-G. Mόller, D. Sentόrk. 2009. Virgin medfly females compete for mates. Physiological Entomology 34: 238 -245

  • 60. Papachristos, D. P., and N. T. Papadopoulos.* 2009. Are citrus species favourable hosts foe the Mediterranean fruit fly? a demographic perspective. Entomologia Experimetnalis et Applicata. 132: 1-12

  • 59. Diamantidis, A.D., N. T. Papadopoulos,* C. T. Nakas, S. WU, H-G. Muller, and James R. Carey. 2009. Life history evolution in a globally-invading tephritid: Patterns of survival and reproduction in medflies from six world regions. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 97, 106-117

  • 57. Papadopoulos N. T.,* 2008. Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), pp. 2318 – 2322. In, J. L. Capinera (ed), Encyclopedia of Entomology (2nd edition). Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg

  • 56. Kounatidis, I., N. T. Papadopoulos, P. Mavragani-Tsipidou, Y. Cohen, K. Terivanidis, M. Nomikou, and D. Nestel. 2008. Effect of elevation on spatio-temporal patterns of olive fly (Bactrocera oleae) populations in northern Greece. Journal of Applied Entomology, 132, 722-733

  • 55. Diamantidis, A. D., J. R. Carey, and N. T. Papadopoulos.* 2008. Life-history evolution of an invasive tephritid. Journal of Applied Entomology, 132, 695-705

  • 54. Diamantidis, A. D., N. T. Papadopoulos,* and J. R. Carey. 2008. Medfly populations differ in diel and age patterns of sexual signalling. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 128: 389-397

  • 53. Papachristos, D. P., N. T. Papadopoulos,* and G. D. Nanos. 2008. Survival and development of immature stages of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in citrus fruit. Journal of Economic Entomology 101: 866-872

  • 52. Kounatidis, I., N. Papadopoulos, K. Bourtzis, and P. Mavragani-Tsipidou. 2008. Genetic and cytogenetic analysis of the fruit fly Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae). Genome, 51: 479-491

  • 51. Mavraganis, V. G., C. Liaropoulos, N. T. Papadopoulos, N. A. Kouloussis, and T. Broumas. 2008. Whole body extract of Mediterranean fruit fly males elicits high attraction in virgin females. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 127: 20-29

  • 50. Carey, J. R., N. T. Papadopoulos, H. G. Müller, B. I. Katsoyannos, N. A. Kouloussis, J. L. Wang, K. Wachter, W. Yu, and P. Liedo. 2008. Age structure changes and extraordinary lifespan in wild medfly populations. Aging Cell 7: 426-437

  • 49. Paranhos, B.A.J., P.C.D. Mendes, Papadopoulos, N. T., and J.M.M. Walder. 2007. Dispersion patterns of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in citrus orchards in southeast Brazil. BioControl Science and Technology, 17: 375 – 385

  • 48. Papadopoulos, N. T.,*and B. I. Katsoyannos. 2007. Research on medfly population ecology in Greece and other Mediterranean Regions, pp. 960 – 965. Proceedings of the 10th International Citrus Congress, Agadir Morocco, 15 – 20 February 2004
  • 47. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, W. Enkerlin, and R. R. Heath. 2007. Field Evaluation of Trap Types and Lures for Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Experiments conducted in Chios, Greece. IAEA Technical Document 1574: 33 – 42

  • 46. Zhang, Y., H. G. Mόller, J. R. Carey, and N. T. Papadopoulos. 2006. Behavioural trajectories as predictors in even history analysis: Male calling behaviour forecasts medfly longevity. Mechanisms on Aging and Development, 17: 680 – 686

  • 45. Papadopoulos, N.,*T. Shelly, N. Niyazi, and E. Jang. 2006. Olfactory and Behavioral Mechanisms Underlying Enhanced Mating Competitiveness Following Exposure to Ginger Root Oil and Orange Oil in Males of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Insect Behavior: 1-16

  • 44. Carey, J. R., N. T. Papadopoulos, A. I. Yashin, and A. I. Michalski. 2006. The 1st Rostock European Exploratory Workshop on Aging and Longevity in Wild Medfly Populations. Advances in Gerontology, 18: 125 – 136

  • 43. Carey, J.R., N. Papadopoulos, N. Kouloussis, B. Katsoyannos, H.-G. Muller, J.-L. Wang, and Y.-K. Tseng. 2006. Age-specific and lifetime behavior patterns in Drosophila melanogaster and the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Experimental Gerontology 41:93-97

  • 42. Nestel, D., N. T. Papadopoulos, P. Liedo, L. Gonzales-Ceron, J. R. Carey. 2005. Trends in lipid and protein contents during medfly aging: An harmonic path to death. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 60:130-139

  • 41. Carey, J. R., and Papadopoulos, N. 2005. The medfly as a frailty model: Implications for biodemographic research. In: Ed. Carey, J.R., Robine, J.M., Michel, J.P. and Cristen Y. Frailty and Longevity (Research and Perspectives in Longevity), pp. 1-17. Springer – Verlag, Berlin

  • 40. Muller, H. G., J. L. Wang, J. R. Carey, E. P. Caswell-Chen, C. Chen, N. T. Papadopoulos, and F. Yao. 2004. Demographic window to aging in the wild: constructing life tables and estimating survival functions from marked individuals of unknown age. Aging Cell 3: 125 – 131

  • 39. Katsoyannos, B. I., and N. T. Papadopoulos,* 2004. Evaluation of synthetic female attractants against Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in sticky-coated spheres and McPhail type traps. J. Econ. Entomol. 97: 21 – 26

  • 38. Papadopoulos N. T., *B. I. Katsoyannos, N. A. Kouloussis, J. R. Carey, H. G. Mόllerand Y. Zhang. 2004. High sexual signalling rates of young individuals predict extended life span in male Mediterranean fruit flies. Oecologia 138: 127 – 134

  • 37. Novoseltsev, V. N., J. R. Carey, J. A. Novoseltseva, N. T. Papadopoulos, S. Blay, and A. I. Yashin. 2004. Systemic mechanisms of individual reproductive life histories in female medflies. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 125: 77 – 87

  • 36. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, N. A. Kouloussis, and J. Hendrichs. 2004. Effect of citrus peel substances on Mediterranean fruit fly male behaviour, pp. 13 – 17. In: B. N. Barnes (ed.) Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance, Stellenbosch South Africa 6 – 10 May 2002. Isteg Scientific Publications, Irene South Africa

  • 35. Papadopoulos, N. T., and B. I. Katsoyannos. 2004. Development of Ceratitis capitata in three apple varieties in the laboratory, pp. 19 – 22. In: B. N. Barnes (ed.) Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance, Stellenbosch South Africa 6 – 10 May 2002. Isteg Scientific Publications, Irene South Africa

  • 34. Papadopoulos, N. T., and B. I. Katsoyannos. 2004. Parasitization of the Mediterranean fruit fly by Aganaspis daci (Hymenoptera: Eucoilidae) in Greece, 451 – 456. In: B. N. Barnes (ed.) Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance, Stellenbosch South Africa 6 – 10 May 2002. Isteg Scientific Publications, Irene South Africa

  • 33. Nestel, D., B. I. Katsoyannos, E. Lavy, Z. Mendel, A. Nevo, and N. T. Papadopoulos. 2004. Spatial analysis of medfly populations in heterogeneous landscapes, pp. 35 – 43. In: B. N. Barnes (ed.) Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance, Stellenbosch South Africa 6 – 10 May 2002. Isteg Scientific Publications, Irene South Africa

  • 32. Papadopoulos, N. T. 2004. Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Encyclopedia of Insects, pp. 1367 – 1370. In J. Capinera (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Entomology, Vol. 2. Kluwer Academic Press

  • 31. Papadopoulos, N. T.* 2003. Las plagas en los cultivos de citricos en Grecia: la mosca del mediterraneo, las practicas de control actuales y las directrices futuras. Phytoma Espana 153: 149-154 (in Spanish)

  • 30. Papadopoulos, N. T.,* B. I. Katsoyannos and D, Nestel. 2003. Spatial autocorrelation analysis of a Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) adult population in a mixed deciduous fruit orchard in northern Greece. Environmental Entomology 32: 319-326

  • 29. Paranhos, B.J.A, J.M.M. Walder, and N. T. Papadopoulos. 2003. A simple method to study parasitism and field biology of the parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Biocontrol Science and Technology 13: 631 – 639

  • 28. Papadopoulos, N. T.*and B. I. Katsoyannos. 2003. Field Parasitism of Ceratitis capitata larvae by Aganaspis daci in Chios, Greece, and data on the biology and its rearing in the laboratory. BioContol 48: 191-195

  • 27. Papadopoulos, N. T.,*B. I. Katsoyannos and J. R. Carey. 2002. Demographic parameters of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) reared in apples. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 95: 564-569

  • 26. Papadopoulos N. T., J. R. Carey, B. I. Katsoyannos, N. A. Kouloussis, H. G. Mόller and X. Liu. 2002. Supine behavior predicts time-to-death in male Mediterranean fruit flies. Proceedings: Biological Sciences: 1633-1637

  • 25. Papadopoulos, N.T., A.S. Chloridis, C. Jenser, and P.G. Milonas. 2002. Taeniothrips inconsequens (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) a new pest for pears in northern Greece. Agriculture – Animal Husbandry, 2: 28-34, (in Greek)

  • 24. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos, M. Chatzistili, N. Kourgialas, R. Mouzouropoulou, E. Pasvanti, L. Krulj and E. Manolakis. 2001. Development of the Mediterranean fruit fly in three apple cultivars in laboratory conditions, pp. 172 – 179. Proceedings of the 7th Symposium of the Greek Entomological Society, Ioannina November 13-16 2001, (in Greek)

  • 23. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos. 2001. Parasitism rates of the Mediterranean fruit fly larvae by Aganaspis daci (Hymenoptera: Eucoilidea) in Chios island and first regarding the biology and rearing of the parasitoid, pp. 140 - 145. Proceedings of the 7th Symposium of the Greek Entomological Society, Ioannina November 13-16 2001, (in Greek)

  • 22. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos, N. A. Kouloussis, and J. Hendrichs. 2001. Effect of orange peel substances on mating competitiveness of male Ceratitis capitata. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 99: 253-261

  • 21. Papadopoulos, N. T.,*B. I. Katsoyannos, N. A. Kouloussis, J. Hendrichs, J. R. Carey, and R. R. Heath. 2001. Early detection and population monitoring of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in mixed fruit orchard in Northern Greece. J. Econ. Entomol. 94: 971-978

  • 20. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos, J. R. Carey, and N. A. Kouloussis. 2001. Seasonal and annual occurrence of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in northern Greece. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 94: 41-50

  • 19. Katsoyannos, B.I., N.T. Papadopoulos, and D. Stavridis. 2000. The European cherry fruit fly: Population monitoring and fruit infestation rates in several areas in northern Greece during 1996 – 1997 and a control experiment using bait spays. Agriculture–Animal Husbandry, 2: 38 – 48, (in Greek)

  • 18. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, and D. Stavridis. 2000. Evaluation of trap types and food attractants for Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 93: 1005-1010

  • 17. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos, and J. R. Carey. 2000. Spring and early summer phenology and detection of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in northern Greece, pp. 583-590. In: K. H Tan (ed.), Area-Wide Control of Fruit Flies and Other Insect Pests. Cabi Publishing, Wallingford Oxon, UK

  • 16. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos. 1999. Population monitoring and control of Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae) using bait sprays in the area of Kozani pp. 42 – 47. Proceedings of the 8th Symposium of the Greek Entomological Society, Chalkida, November 2-5 1999

  • 15. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, N. A. Kouloussis. 1999. Mediterranean fruit fly female attractant studies in support of the sterile insect technique: trapping experiments conducted on the island of Chios, Greece, pp: 5-18. International Atomic Energy Agency, TECDOC 1099, Vienna Austria

  • 14. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, R. R. Heath, J. Hendrichs, and N. A. Kouloussis. 1999. Evaluation of synthetic food-based attractants for female Mediterranean fruit flies (Dipt., Tephritidae) in McPhail type traps. J. Αppl. Εntomol. 123: 607 – 612

  • 13. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, N. A. Kouloussis, R. Heath, and J. Hendrichs. 1999. Method of assessing the fertility of wild Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) females for use in sterile insect technique programs. J. Econ. Entomol. 92: 590 - 597

  • 12. Katsoyannos, B. I., R. R. Heath, N. T. Papadopoulos, N. D. Epsky, and J. Hendrichs. 1999. Field evaluation of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) female selective attractants for use in monitoring programs J. Econ. Entomol. 92: 583 - 589

  • 11. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, J. Hendrichs, and V. Wornoayporn. 1999. Comparative response to citrus foliage and citrus fruit odour by wild and mass-reared sterile Mediterranean fruit fly males of a genetic sexing strain. J. Αppl. Entomol. 123: 139 -143

  • 10. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos, N. A. Kouloussis A. P. Economopoulos, and J. R. Carey. 1998. Effect of adult age, food, and time of day on sexual calling incidence of wild and mass-reared Ceratitis capitata males. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 89: 175 – 182

  • 9. Papadopoulos, N. T., B. I. Katsoyannos, and J. R. Carey. 1998. Temporal changes in the composition of the overwintering larval population of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in northern Greece. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 91: 430-434

  • 8. Katsoyanos, B. I., N. T. Papadopoulos, and N. A. Kouloussis. 1997. Attraction of the Mediterranean fruit fly to citrus fruit odors. Agriculture – Animal Husbandry, 8: 38 – 43

  • 7. Tzanakakis, M. E., N. T. Papadopoulos, B. I. Katsoyannos, G. N. Drakos, and E. Manolakis. 1997. Premature fruit drop caused by Eurytoma amygdali (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) on three almond varieties. J. Econ. Entomol. 90: 1635 – 1640

  • 6. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. A. Kouloussis, and N. T. Papadopoulos. 1997. Response of Ceratitis capitata to citrus chemicals under semi-natural conditions. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 82: 181 – 188

  • 5. Savopoulou-Soultani, M., N. Papadopoulos, F. Kozar, G. Skoulakis, and I. Sarakatsakis. 1996. First detection and seasonal development of Ritsemia pupifera in Thessaloniki Greece (in Greek), pp. 32-35. Proceedings of the 6th Symposium of the Greek Entomological Society, Chania October 31 – November 3 1995

  • 4. Papadopoulos, N. T., J. R. Carey, B. I. Katsoyannos, and N. A. Kouloussis. 1996. Overwintering of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in northern Greece. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 89: 526-534

  • 3. Katsoyannos, B. I., N. A. Kouloussis, and N. Papadopoulos. 1993. Basic and applied studies on the pheromones of the almond seed wasp, Eurytoma amygdali Enderlein (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae). In: L.J. McVeigh, D.R. Hall & P.S. Beevor (Eds.) “Use of Pheromones and Other Semiochemicals in Integrated Control” Proceeding of working group meeting held in Chatham (United Kingdom), 11-14 May 1993. IOBC/WPRS Bulletin OILB/SROP, 16: 202-206

  • 2. Kozar, F., S. Paloukis, and N. Papadopoulos. 1991. New scale insects (Homoptera: Coccoidea) in the Greek entomofauna. Entomologia Hellenica 9: 63-68

  • 1. Paloukis, S.S., N. T. Papadopoulos, and B. I. Katsoyannos. 1991. Observations on the bio-ecology and control of Sphaerolecanium prunastri (Fonsc.) (Coccidae) pest of fruit trees in northern Greece (in Greek), pp. 85-93. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium of the Greek Entomological Society, Thessaloniki, October 9-11 1989