Evaluating sex-pheromone- and kairomone-based lures for attracting codling moth adults in mating disruption versus conventionally managed apple orchards in Pennsylvania

Pest Management Science

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1332-1337

  Joshi, Neelendra K ^a   Hull, Larry A ^a   Rajotte, Edwin G ^a   Krawczyk, Greg ^a   Bohnenblust, Eric ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Codling moth; Kairomone; Mating disruption; Monitoring; Sex pheromone

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ADULT; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECTICIDE; KAIROMONE; MATING BEHAVIOR; MATING DISRUPTION; MOTH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; MALUS; METHODOLOGY; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; MALUS; MOTHS; PENNSYLVANIA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ADAMS COUNTY [PENNSYLVANIA]; PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES;

CYDIA POMONELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 80052463841     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.2194     Document Type: Article

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