A comparative assessment of the response of three fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) to a spinosad-based bait: Effect of ammonium acetate, female age, and protein hunger

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 373-381

  Pinero J C ^a,c   Mau, R F L ^a   Vargas, R I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

bait station; behaviour; food baits; GF 120 NF Naturalyte Fruit Fly Bait; IPM; physiological state

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AMMONIUM ACETATE; MACROLIDE; SPINOSAD;

AGE CLASS; AMMONIA; BAIT; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROTEIN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; PROTEIN INTAKE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEPHRITIDAE;

ACETATES; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIETARY PROTEINS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; MACROLIDES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEPHRITIDAE;

BACTROCERA CUCURBITAE; BACTROCERA DORSALIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; CUCUMIS; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 79960155725     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485310000386     Document Type: Article

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