Mating disruption for control of Melanotus okinawensis (Coleoptera: Elateridae) with synthetic sex pheromone

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1568-1574

  Arakaki, Norio ^a   Nagayama, Atsushi ^a   Kobshi, Aya ^b   Hokama, Yasuhiro ^a   Sadoyama, Yasutsune ^a   Mogi, Noriaki ^a   Kishita, Mitsunobu ^a   Adaniya, Ken ^a   Ueda, Kenjiro ^b   Higa, Motoaki ^a   Shinzato, Toshinobu ^b   Kawamitsu, Hiroshi ^c   Nakama, Shigeru ^d   Wakamura, Sadao ^e   Yamamura, Kohji ^f  

^a OKINAWA PREFECTURAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b Nanbu Agricultural Development Center   (Japan)

^c Village Office of Minami Daito   (Japan)

^d Agrisupport Minami Daito Ltd   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mating disruption; Mating rate; Sex pheromone; Wireworm

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUGARCANE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; MALE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SACCHARUM; SEASONS; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

COLEOPTERA; ELATERIDAE; MELANOTUS OKINAWENSIS; MISCANTHUS SINENSIS; SACCHARUM;

EID: 54449098115     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2008)101[1568:MDFCOM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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