Abiotic factors and trap design modulate the performance of traps used to monitor the plum curculio

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1838-1846

  Lamothe, Steve ^a   Chouinard, Gerald ^b   Vincent, Charles ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Institut de Recherche et de Développement en Agroenvironne ment IRDA   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conotrachelus nenuphar; Material effect; Monitoring; Traps; Weather effect

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRUNUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; PRUNUS; RAIN; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 57849137962     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-101.6.1838     Document Type: Article

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