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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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Seasonal Activity of Red Palm Weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugi-neus (Olivier) in Response to some Olfactory Stimulants [PDF]
Seasonal activity of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus adults had been studied during two successive years (2014 and 2015) in date palm orchards located at Mashtoul el- Souq district, Sharkia Governorate by using traps baited with different olfactory stimulants (
F. Ahmed +3 more
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INFLUENCE OF PHEROMONE AND LIGHT TRAPS ON THE CAPTURED OF THE COTTON LEAFWORM, Spodoptera littoralis (BOISD.) MALE MOTHS [PDF]
The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of pheromone and light traps on capturing the male moths of Spodoptera Iittoralis throughout two successive seasons (2002-2003) at Qalubia Governorate and to establish a relationship between ...
M Abdel Aziz +3 more
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Double-attraction method to control Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) in pepper crops in Tunisia
Blue sticky traps with and without pheromone capsules were used to monitor and control Frankliniella occidentalis Pergande (1895) (Thysanoptera; Thripidae) in pepper crop greenhouses in Tunisia.
Mohamed Elimem +2 more
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FLIGHT ACTIVITY OF THE BUTTERFLY , Lampides boeticus L. IN RESPONSE TO STICKY COLOR TRAP AND MALE COURTSHIP PHEROMONE EXTRACTS. [PDF]
Yellow and white sticky traps significantly attracted more Lampides boeticus (L.) adults (males and females) than any of the others tested colors (in the following orders, red , blue and green).
Samira Abd El–Salam +3 more
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Since the first report in 1993 in Korea, the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, has been found in various crops throughout the country. Although more than 20 different chemical insecticides are registered to control this insect pest, its ...
Chul-Young Kim +2 more
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Studies were conducted at the Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, and Central Horticultural Experiment Station, Bhubaneshwar, India, to evaluate trap design, quantity of pheromone loading and dispensers for attracting brinjal shoot ...
N K Krishna Kumar +5 more
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Introduction: The pomegranate fruit moth (PFM), Ectomyelois ceratoniae Zeller (Lep.: Pyralidae), is a polyphagous fruit pest in many tropical and subtropical regions. E. ceratoniae is the major pest of pomegranate orchards in Iran.
N. Naerian +3 more
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Development of a Mating Disruption Program for a Mealybug, Planococcus ficus, in Vineyards
The vine mealybug (VMB), Planococcus ficus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), is a key insect pest of vineyards, and improvements in sustainable control of this pest are needed to meet increasing consumer demand for organically farmed products.
Kent M. Daane +6 more
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Optimal pheromone trap density for mass trapping cacao mirids [PDF]
AbstractSahlbergella singularis Haglund and Distantiella theobroma (Distant) (Heteroptera: Miridae) are the key insect pests of cacao in Ghana and elsewhere in West Africa. Since 1954, spraying with synthetic insecticides has been the principal means of controlling these pests.
Sarfo, Joseph E. +2 more
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