Demonstration and Characterization of a Persistent Pheromone Lure for the Navel Orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

The lack of an effective pheromone lure has made it difficult to monitor and manage the navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in the economically important crops in which it is the primary insect pest. A series of experiments was conducted to demonstrate and characterize a...

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Main Authors: Bradley S. Higbee, Charles S. Burks, Thomas E. Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/5/3/596