Field evaluation of a phototoxic dye, phloxine B, against three species of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1419-1427

  Moreno, D S ^a   Celedonio, H ^a,b,c   Mangan, R L ^a   Zavala, J L ^a,b   Montoya, P ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Programa Moscamed   (Mexico)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diachasmimorpha longicaudata; Mediterranean fruit fly; Mexican fruit fly; Phloxine B; Phototoxic dye; West Indian fruit fly

Indexed keywords

EOSINE BLUE; FLUORESCENT DYE; INSECT ATTRACTANTS; INSECTICIDE; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; EVALUATION; FLY; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; DIPTERA; EOSINE I BLUISH; FLUORESCENT DYES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; PHEROMONES; POPULATION DENSITY;

EID: 0035752972     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.6.1419     Document Type: Review

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