Response of Dendroctonus brevicomis to different release rates of nonhost angiosperm volatiles and verbenone in trapping and tree protection studies

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-154

  Fettig, C J ^a   McKelvey, S R ^a   Dabney, C P ^a   Borys, R R ^a   Huber, D P W ^b  

^a PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antiaggregation pheromone; Nonhost volatiles; Pest management; Pinus ponderosa; Tree protection

Indexed keywords

BAIT; BEETLE; CONIFEROUS TREE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PHEROMONE; TERPENE; TRAPPING; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS BREVICOMIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PINUS PONDEROSA;

EID: 60449115213     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: 14390418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2008.01317.x     Document Type: Article

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