Pheromone-Trap Monitoring System for Pea Leaf Weevil, Sitona lineatus: Effects of Trap Type, Lure Type and Trap Placement within Fields

Pheromone-Trap Monitoring System for Pea Leaf Weevil, Sitona lineatus: Effects of Trap Type, Lure Type and Trap Placement within Fields

The pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus, is an important pest of field peas and faba beans worldwide. Present sampling techniques that rely on detection of adult feeding damage are labor intensive, time consuming and require repeated sampling. Semiochemical-based pest monitoring systems could improve p...

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Main Authors: Gadi V. P. Reddy, Govinda Shrestha, Debra A. Miller, A. Cameron Oehlschlager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
pheromone
insect
lure
trap
crop
pitfall trap
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/75

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