North American Lauraceae: terpenoid emissions, relative attraction and boring preferences of redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus (coleoptera: curculionidae: scolytinae).
The invasive redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, is the primary vector of Raffaelea lauricola, a symbiotic fungus and the etiologic agent of laurel wilt. This lethal disease has caused severe mortality of redbay (Persea borbonia) and swampbay (P. palustris) trees in the southeastern USA, th...
Main Authors: | Paul E Kendra, Wayne S Montgomery, Jerome Niogret, Grechen E Pruett, Albert E Mayfield, Martin MacKenzie, Mark A Deyrup, Gary R Bauchan, Randy C Ploetz, Nancy D Epsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4090202?pdf=render |
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