Evaluation of color traps for monitoring Lygus spp.: Design, placement, height, time of day, and non-target effects

Crop Protection

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-181

  Blackmer, Jacquelyn L ^a   Byers, John A ^a   Rodriguez Saona, Cesar ^b  

^a US ARID LAND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Natural enemies; Spectroradiometer; Sticky traps; Visual cues; Western tarnished plant bug

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; CAPTURE METHOD; COLOR; HERBIVORE; INSECT; NATURAL ENEMY; RADIOMETER; SAMPLING; TRAPPING; VISUAL CUE;

NORTH AMERICA;

HEXAPODA; LYGUS; LYGUS HESPERUS; LYGUS LINEOLARIS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MIRIDAE;

EID: 36549049756     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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