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Beet armyworm pheromone trap

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1984
Of three types tested, a liquid trap was the most practical and ...
P McNally
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Pheromone-Trap Monitoring System for Pea Leaf Weevil, Sitona lineatus: Effects of Trap Type, Lure Type and Trap Placement within Fields

open access: yesInsects, 2018
The pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus, is an important pest of field peas and faba beans worldwide. Present sampling techniques that rely on detection of adult feeding damage are labor intensive, time consuming and require repeated sampling. Semiochemical-
Gadi V P Reddy   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Black cutworm pheromone trapping in strawberries

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1982
A pheromone trap developed in the Corn Belt has found a place in southern California strawberry pest management.
S Clement, E Show, M Way
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Integration of pheromone and light traps for mass trapping of leopard moth, Zeuzera Pyrina (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) in walnut orchards [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2021
Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina L., is a dangerous wood borer pest of the walnut trees in different parts of the world. The larvae bore deep into twigs, branches and trunks, and its chemical, biological and mechanical control is difficult, therefore use of ...
Z. Saeidi
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Optimization of the sex pheromone-based method for trapping field populations of Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) in South China

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2021
Despite the identification of the potato tuber moth Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) sex pheromone, no effective application based on this pheromone has yet been developed and evaluated.
Jun-jie YAN   +6 more
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Monitoring Spodoptera frugiperda in Benin: assessing the influence of trap type, pheromone blends, and habitat on pheromone trapping

open access: yesFlorida Entomologist, 2022
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), has now become a pest of global concern. Originally known to be endemic to the Western Hemisphere, its first detection in Africa was followed by spectacular outbreaks and spread to almost all sub-Saharan countries. The rapid incursion of S. frugiperda on maize (Zea mays L.;
Tepa-Yotto, G.   +6 more
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Pheromone Trap for the Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Entomology, 2007
The discovery that the eastern tent caterpillar Malacosoma americanum (F.) causes mare reproductive loss syndrome (MRLS), and thus has the potential to continue to result in major economic losses to the equine industry of Kentucky, has resulted in an intensive effort to identify practical means to monitor and control this defoliator, including these ...
Haynes, Kenneth F.   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Factors Affecting Adult Captures of the Cotton Bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Pheromone-Baited Traps

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
The effects of funnel-trap color, trap height and pheromone formulation on the adult captures of the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) were evaluated in traps that were suspended in cotton fields in central Greece ...
Alkiviadis Karakasis   +3 more
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Nematode-Trapping Fungi Eavesdrop on Nematode Pheromones [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2013
The recognition of molecular patterns associated with specific pathogens or food sources is fundamental to ecology and plays a major role in the evolution of predator-prey relationships. Recent studies showed that nematodes produce an evolutionarily highly conserved family of small molecules, the ascarosides, which serve essential functions in ...
Hsueh, Yen-Ping   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Changes in Shape, Texture and Airflow Improve Efficiency of Monitoring Traps for Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2020
The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, is an important pest of stored products. We compared an existing standard commercial trap with five experimental trap designs differing from the status quo in shape, surface texture, and in forced air capability
Panamulla A. H. Sajeewani   +3 more
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