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Background Current strategies for controlling American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL) have been unable to prevent the spread of the disease across Brazil. With no effective vaccine and culling of infected dogs an unpopular and unsuccessful alternative, new
Brazil Reginaldo P +4 more
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The relationship between potential solar radiation and spruce bark beetle catches in pheromone traps [PDF]
We analysed the relationship between the amount of potential solar radiation and spruce bark beetleIps typographus (L.) catches in pheromone traps in an unmanaged nature reserve in the Carpathians (middle Slovakia region), from 2006 through 2009.
Pavel Mezei +4 more
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Semiochemical-baited traps are commonly used to monitor moth pests and inform management decisions. Unfortunately, bee pollinators can be unintentionally captured, which reduces monitoring system efficiency and may negatively impact pollinator ...
Nicholas L. Grocock +6 more
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Different combinations of pheromone trap, dispenser and chemical treatments for controlling the mango fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata Saunders (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
Using pheromone traps is one of the standard methods to control the mango fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae). The lower efficiency of traps has made it inevitable to consider more efficient methods of controlling this pest ...
Musa Sadeghi +6 more
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The lack of an effective pheromone lure has made it difficult to monitor and manage the navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in the economically important crops in which it is the primary insect pest.
Bradley S. Higbee +2 more
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Effect of pheromone type, trap form and installing height on the trapping of Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina (Lepidoptera: Zeuzeridae) in Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari province [PDF]
Leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina L. is one of the most important wood borers which causes heavy damage on walnut in different parts of Iran, especially in Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari province.
Z. Saeidi
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Modelling of pheromone flow from insect traps [PDF]
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Halyomorpha halys is an unwanted invasive species. Its entry and establishment in New Zealand would result in significant production impacts in the horticultural industry. Current BMSB traps are A4 size sticky panels with aggregation pheromone as a lure. These traps are affordable, but inefficient.
Chen, Shuying +4 more
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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 oriental fruit moth Grapholita molesta Busck (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), populations based on counts in sex pheromone-baited traps within sex pheromone-treated orchards for mating disruption (MD) is challenging since male orientation to traps ...
Michele Preti +2 more
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A simple sex pheromone cone trap.
Effectiveness of a simple cone trap was examined in a wind tunnel and a field cage. The cone trap was more effective for capture of Acanthoplusia agnata and Autographa nigrisinga males than the water-pan trap.
KAWASAKI, Kenjiro, SUGIE, Hajime
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