Effect of aging on pheromone emission from a commercial beet armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) lure and trap efficiency

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 373-377

  Showler, A T ^a   Salgado, E ^b   Fraser, I ^c   Robacker, D C ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Beet armyworm; Pheromone; Spodoptera exigua

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 17844364226     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.2.373     Document Type: Article

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