Sources of apple odor attractive to adult plum curculios

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 639-653

  Leskey, Tracy C ^a   Prokopy, Ronald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractants; Conotrachelus nenuphar; Host plant volatiles; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

DICHLOROMETHANE; HEXANE; METHANOL; VOLATILE AGENT; WATER;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; FRUIT; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PLANT;

CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR;

EID: 0034067646     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005472004205     Document Type: Article

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