Efficacy and mode of action of female-equivalent dispensers of pheromone for mating disruption of codling moth

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 389-397

  Stelinski, L L ^a   McGhee, P ^b   Grieshop, M ^b,c   Brunner, J ^c   Gut, L J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cydia pomonella; Fibres; Flakes; Reservoir dispensers; Tortricidae

Indexed keywords

CYDIA POMONELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 53749106444     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2008.00393.x     Document Type: Article

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