Multicomponent sex pheromone in codling moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 775-779

  El Sayed, Ashraf ^a,b   Bengtsson, Marie ^a   Rauscher, Stefan ^a,c   Löfqvist, Jan ^a   Witzgall, Peter ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c Swiss Federal Research Station for Fruit Growing Viticulture and Horticulture   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

(E,E) 8,10 dodecadienol; Cydia pomonella; Lepidoptera; Sex pheromone; Tortricidae; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONE;

CYDIA POMONELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 0032698988     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/28.5.775     Document Type: Article

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