Using odor-baited trap trees as sentinels to monitor plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in apple orchards

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 511-517

  Prokopy, Ronald J ^a   Jacome, Isabel ^a   Gray, Eliza ^a   Trujillo, Guadalupe ^a   Ricci, Mareana ^a   Piñero, Jaime C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Conotrachelus nenuphar; Economic threshold; Monitoring; Trap trees

Indexed keywords

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

INSECT ATTRACTANTS; INSECTICIDE; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; APPLE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; FRUIT; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FRUIT; INSECTICIDES; MALUS; ODORS; PHEROMONES; PLANT DISEASES;

EID: 2342644845     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/97.2.511     Document Type: Article

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