First European report of social wasps trapped in response to acetic acid, isobutanol, 2-methyl-2-propanol and heptyl butyrate in tests conducted in Hungary

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-11

  Landolt, Peter J ^a   Tóth, Miklos ^b   Jósvai, Júlia ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b PLANT PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Attractant; Dolichovespula; Europe; Trap; Vespa; Vespidae; Vespula; Wasp; Yellowjacket

Indexed keywords

DOLICHOVESPULA; DOLICHOVESPULA MEDIA; POLISTES NIMPHA; VESPA; VESPA CRABRO; VESPIDAE; VESPULA; VESPULA GERMANICA; VESPULA VULGARIS;

EID: 60749085964     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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