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Control of Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in apple orchards using the mating disruption technique [PDF]

PeerJ
The codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), is a major, economically important pest of apple orchards in Türkiye. This study was conducted with the objective of evaluating the efficacy of the mating disruption technique in ...
Alperen Kutalmış, Ekrem Ögür
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Research on a machine vision-based electro-killing pheromone-baited intelligent agricultural pest monitoring method [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science
The annual global economic losses from pest-induced crop damage are substantial and difficult to quantify. Real-time monitoring of pest dynamics and timely control strategies are crucial for food security.
Guozhi Li, Zhengbo Liu, Zhengbo Liu, Zelin Feng, Jun Lyu, Bin Li, Guo Chen, Qing Yao   +7 more
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Performance of pheromone and light traps in monitoring and management of tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2023
Tuta absoluta is an invasive, oligophagous pest that has been recently reported from Pakistan. Although originated from South America, it has now introduced and spread in almost all the tomato growing areas of the globe including Pakistan.
Ghulam Qader Mangrio, Arfan Ahmed Gilal, Lubna Bashir Rajput, Jamal-U-Ddin Hajano, Abdul Hayee Gabol   +4 more
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The Identification of Boll Weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Genes Involved in Pheromone Production and Pheromone Biosynthesis

Insects, 2021
Eradication programs for the boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), rely almost exclusively on pheromone traps to indicate the need for insecticide applications.
Lindsey C. Perkin, Jose L. Perez, Charles P.-C. Suh   +2 more
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Understanding vegetable farmers' adoption, dis-adoption, and non-adoption decisions of pest management by pheromone trapping.

PLoS ONE, 2023
The use of pheromone traps can minimize the excess application of synthetic insecticides, while can also benefit the environment. The use of pheromone traps has been promoted and suggested to vegetable farmers of Bangladesh for widespread adoption ...
Muhammad Humayun Kabir, Sk Md Nur-E-Alam, Avishek Datta, Mou Leong Tan, Md Sadique Rahman   +4 more
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Comparison of Navel Orangeworm Adults Detected with Optical Sensors and Captured with Conventional Sticky Traps

AgriEngineering, 2022
Attractants used with sticky traps for monitoring navel orangeworm include artificial pheromone lures, ovipositional bait (ovibait) bags, and phenyl propionate; however, the sticky traps have the limitations of potentially becoming ineffective because of
Charles S. Burks
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Factors Affecting Adult Captures of the Cotton Bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Pheromone-Baited Traps

Agronomy, 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, Evagelia Lampiri, Christos I. Rumbos, Christos G. Athanassiou   +3 more
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Double-attraction method to control Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) in pepper crops in Tunisia

Plant Protection Science, 2014
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, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Brahim Chermiti   +2 more
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Attraction of Acorn-Infesting \u3ci\u3eCydia Latiferreana\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) to Pheromone-Baited Traps [PDF]

, 2017
Males of acorn-infesting Cydia latiferreana are attracted to an equilibrium mixture of the four isomers of 8, 10-dodecadien-l-ol acetate, the virgin female-produced pheromone. Trap height relative to the height of trees in which traps are placed seems to
Galford, J. R, Peacock, J. W, Wright, S. L   +2 more
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The influence of evaporated pheromone upon the trapping of the spruce bark beetle - Ips typographus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) - Short communication

Journal of Forest Science, 2017
This article examines the relative efficacy of releasing a larger pheromone plume volume and the relative efficacy of the number of pheromone dispensers within baited traps in trapping the spruce bark beetle.
Marie ZAHRADNÍKOVÁ, Petr ZAHRADNÍK
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