To push, pull or push-pull? A behavioural strategy for protecting small tomato plots from tephritid fruit flies

Crop Protection

Volumn 36, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-6

  Meats, Alan ^a   Beattie, Andrew ^a   Ullah, Farman ^a,b   Bingham, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Attractant; Bactrocera tryoni; Bait spray; Mineral oil; Repellent

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BAIT; EMULSION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FLY; FRUIT; HOME GARDEN; HORTICULTURE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; OIL; PROTEIN;

BACTROCERA TRYONI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 84857730224     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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