Disruption of male oriental fruit moth to calling females in a wind tunnel by different concentrations of synthetic pheromone

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1971-1986

  Sanders, C J ^a   Lucuik, G S ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

mating disruption; Oriental fruit moth; sex pheromone; wind tunnel tests

Indexed keywords

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; CYDIA MOLESTA; LEPIDOPTERA; OLETHREUTIDAE; PICEA;

EID: 0030447238     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02040089     Document Type: Article

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