Field trapping of Metamasius hemipterus with synthetic aggregation pheromone

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 453-460

  Ramirez Lucas, Pamela ^a   Rochat, Didier ^a   Zagatti, Pierre ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

aggregation pheromone; Coleoptera; Curculionidae; field trapping; Metamasius hemipterus; redundancy; sex ratio

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DIATRAEA SACCHARALIS; METAMASIUS HEMIPTERUS; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

AGGREGATION PHEROMONE; FIELD TRAPPING; MASS TRAPPING; PHEROMONE; WEST INDIAN SUGARCANE BORER;

EID: 0029660631     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00959.x     Document Type: Article

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