Studies on the effectiveness of Coroplast sticky traps for sampling stable flies (Diptera: Muscidae), including a comparison to Alsynite

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1025-1035

  Beresford, D V ^a   Sutcliffe, J F ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alsynite; Coroplast; Muscidae; Stable flies; Sticky traps

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; DIPTERA; MUSCIDAE; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS;

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MUSCIDAE;

ADHESIVES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLOR; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; MUSCIDAE;

EID: 33747434818     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/99.3.1025     Document Type: Article

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