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Seasonal Activity of Red Palm Weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugi-neus (Olivier) in Response to some Olfactory Stimulants [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring of the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella L.) on the Brassica oleracea L. collection in the vicinity of St. Petersburg

open access: yesТруды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2022
Background. Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella L.) has now acquired the status of the most dangerous pest of plants from the Brassicaceae family in the world, including Russia.
Yu. A. Zakharova   +2 more
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Seasonal, Landscape, and Attractant Effects on Lesser Grain Borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.), Captures in Northeast Kansas

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.), is a highly diverse feeder and widely distributed throughout the United States in agricultural and non-agricultural landscapes.
Deanna S. Scheff   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal pheromone trap density for mass trapping cacao mirids [PDF]

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 2018
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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Synthetic sex pheromone attracts the leishmaniasis vector Lutzomyia longipalpis to experimental chicken sheds treated with insecticide

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2010
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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On the origin of pine sawflies caught in pheromone traps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This study investigated behaviour of male European pine sawflies, Neodiprion sertifer Geoffr. (Hym., Diprionidae), that were released downwind from pheromone traps. Releases were done at three distances; either at 5 m from one trap, or at 50 m or 200 m from five traps, placed in a line perpendicular to the current wind direction.
Östrand, Fredrik, Anderbrant, Olle
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Bumble Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Respond to Moth (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Pheromone Components, Leading to Bee Bycatch in Monitoring Traps Targeting Moth Pests

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Beta-ionone increases catches of Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) in traps baited with sex pheromone

open access: yes, 2022
The cigarette beetle, Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae), is an important stored product pest increasingly impacting museums and herbaria. Monitoring methods make use of pheromone traps which can be implemented using chili fruit powder as
Basile, S   +4 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]

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Plant Protection
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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