Lymantria dispar sex pheromone is a behavioral antagonist to pheromonal attraction of male Lymantria mathura

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-55

  Gries, Regine ^a   Schaefer, Paul W ^b   Nakamura, Katsunori ^c   Gries, Gerhard ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b USDA ARS   (United States)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTAGONISM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MOTH; SEX PHEROMONE; TRAPPING;

HONSHU; IWATE; JAPAN; MORIOKA; TOHOKU;

JAPONICA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIA MATHURA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 77649269158     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/N08-069     Document Type: Article

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