Influence of host tree proximity on adult plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) responses to monitoring traps

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 389-396

  Leskey, Tracy C ^a   Wright, Starker E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzaldehyde; Conotrachelus nenuphar; Grandisoic acid; Monitoring traps; Plum curculio

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CROP PEST; HOST PLANT; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MONITORING; TRAPPING;

COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CURCULIO; CURCULIONIDAE; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 1542624959     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-33.2.389     Document Type: Article

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