Control of codling moth in small plots by mating disruption: Alone and with limited insecticide

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-239

  Vickers, R A ^a   Thwaite, W G ^b   Williams, D G ^c   Nicholas, A H ^d  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c SE Mail Centre   (Australia)

^d Bathurst Agric Research Station   (Australia)

Author keywords

Azinphos methyl; Codling moth; Cydia pomonella; Fenoxycarb; Integrated pest management; Mating disruption

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; MATING DISRUPTION; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONE;

CYDIA POMONELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 0031980912     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00285.x     Document Type: Article

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