Efficacy of protein bait sprays in controlling fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) infesting angled luffa and bitter gourd in Thailand

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-15

  Chinajariyawong, A ^a   Kritsaneepaiboon, S ^b   Drew, R A I ^c  

^a WALAILAK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angled luffa; Bactrocera cucurbitae; Bactrocera tau; Bitter gourd; Fruit flies; Protein bait sprays

Indexed keywords

ADRAMA; ANOMOIA; BACTROCERA CARAMBOLAE; BACTROCERA CAUDATA; BACTROCERA CUCURBITAE; BACTROCERA DIVERSA; BACTROCERA DORSALIS; BACTROCERA LATIFRONS; BACTROCERA PAPAYAE; BACTROCERA TAU; BACTROCERA TUBERCULATA; BACTROCERA UMBROSA; CAUDATA; CUCURBITA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LUFFA; LUFFA ACUTANGULA; MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0141478648     PISSN: 02172445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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