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Visual and Olfactory Cues for Monitoring Lobesia botrana in Vineyards Under Mating Disruption
Lobesia botrana is a major pest in grapevine, monitored using sex pheromone as a standard practice. However, when the sex pheromone is used in mating disruption (MD), monitoring becomes ineffective. A blend of 2-phenylethanol (2-PET) and acetic acid (AA)
Yasir Islam +3 more
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The role of pollinator attracting scent in the sexually deceptive orchids Ophrys chestermanii, O. normanii and O. tenthredinifera [PDF]
Sexual deception of male bees is one of the most remarkable mechanisms of pollination (Ackermann 1986, Proctor & al. 1996). Flowers of the orchid genus Ophrys mimic females of their pollinator species, usually bees and wasps, to attract males, which try ...
Ayasse, Manfred +9 more
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Diorhabda rybakowi Weise is one of the dominant pests feeding on Nitraria spp., a pioneer plant used for windbreaking and sand fixation purposes, and poses a threat to local livestock and ecosystems. To clarify the key olfactory genes of D.
Bo-Xin Xi +7 more
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Trapping of Lygus rugulipennis in Norwegian strawberry crops [PDF]
European tarnished plant bug (ETB) sex pheromone traps in Norwegian strawberry must be deployed very early in the season to maximize catches. To trap females or the new generation, other attractants must be added.
Borg-Karlson, Anna-Karin +8 more
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Attractants for Synanthropic Flies. 2. Response Patterns of House Flies to Attractive Baits on Poultry Ranches [PDF]
A proteinaceous attractant, prepared by freeze-drying fermented whole egg solids, was found to attract Musca domestica L. and other synanthropic Diptera.
Mulla, M. S., Willson, H. R.
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The fall armyworm (FAW), scientifically known as Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae), is an invasive and polyphagous pest associated with maize (Zea mays L.).
G K M M K RANAWEERA +2 more
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Identifying the Sex Pheromone of the Sugarcane Borer Moth Economic impact of ACIAR project CS2/1991/680 [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries,
Pearce, David
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Sex attraction in Cruznema lambdiense (Nematoda : Rhabditidae) [PDF]
Cruznema lambdiense males did not attract males, and females did not attract females. Young virgin males responded to young virgin females but, not to old virgin females. Young virgin females, however, rcsponded to both young and old virgin males. Virgin
Ahmad, I., Jairajpuri, M.S.
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Bait sprays against the European cherry fruit fly Rhagoletis cerasi: Status Quo & Perspectives [PDF]
Bait spray experiments against Rhagoletis cerasi were carried out in 2005 to 2007. The main principle of this method is to use food (e.g. sugar and proteins) as baits for the flies with small amounts of insecticides, which is applied on parts of the ...
Kaffer, T., Köppler, K., Vogt, H.
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