The biological efficacy of pear ester on the activity of Granulosis virus for codling moth

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-34

  Schmidt, Silvia ^a   Tomasi, Cristina ^a   Pasqualini, Edison ^b   Ioriatti, Claudio ^a  

^a RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Codling moth; Granulovirus; Host location disruption; Pear ester; Pest control; Spray adjuvant

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; INSECTICIDE; MORTALITY; MOTH; PEST CONTROL;

CYDIA POMONELLA; CYDIA POMONELLA GRANULOVIRUS; GRANULOVIRUS; LEPIDOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRUS; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 40249118897     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-007-0181-x     Document Type: Article

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