Comparative fitness of irradiated light brown apple moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in a wind tunnel, hedgerow, and vineyard

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1301-1308

  Suckling, David M ^a,b   Stringer, Lloyd D ^a,b   Mitchell, Vanessa J ^a,b   Sullivan, Thomas E S ^a   Sullivan, Nicola J ^a   Simmons, Gregory S ^c   Barrington, Anne M ^a   El Sayed, Ashraf M ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b Australia Cooperative Research Centre for National Plant Biosecurity   (Australia)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epiphyas postvittana; eradication; radiation; sterile insect technique; Tortricidae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLYING; GRAPE; MALE; MOTH; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANIMALS; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MALE; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; VITIS;

EPIPHYAS POSTVITTANA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 80051720116     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC10394     Document Type: Article

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