The aggregation pheromone of the Western flower thrips

The western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is a polyphagous insect pest and virus vector with a ubiquitous distribution. Its control necessitates an IPM strategy and as part of this there is a potential for exploiting the male-produced aggregation pher...

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Main Author: Dublon, Ian A. N.
Published: Keele University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.499345