Adding microencapsulated pear ester to insecticides for control of Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in apple

Pest Management Science

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-74

  Knight, Alan L ^a   Light, Douglas M ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; Codling moth; Kairomone; Mating disruption

Indexed keywords

DECANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ETHYL 2,4 DECADIENOATE; ETHYL-2,4-DECADIENOATE; INSECT ATTRACTANTS; INSECTICIDE; PHEROMONE;

FRUIT; INJURY; INSECTICIDE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; KAIROMONE; MATING DISRUPTION; MOTH; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; SEX PHEROMONE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MALUS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOTH; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PYRUS; SEASON; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; DECANOATES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALUS; MOTHS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHEROMONES; PLANT LEAVES; PYRUS; SEASONS; WASHINGTON;

CYDIA POMONELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRUS; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 84871105071     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3363     Document Type: Article

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