Comparison of three types of traps baited with sexual pheromones for ambrosia beetle megaplatypus mutatus (coleoptera: Platypodinae) in poplar plantations

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1546-1550

  Funes, Hernán ^a   Zerba, Eduardo ^a,b   Audino, Paola González ^a,b  

^a Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

(+) sulcatol; Megaplatypus mutatus; Pheromone; Sulcatone; Trap design

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ASPEN; BEETLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; INSECT CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; INSECT CONTROL; POPULUS; SEX ATTRACTANTS;

AMBROSIA; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; PLATYPODINI; POPULUS; SALICACEAE; SALIX;

EID: 69649086961     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0419     Document Type: Article

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