Aerial application of pheromones for mating disruption of an invasive moth as a potential eradication tool.

Aerial application of pheromones for mating disruption of an invasive moth as a potential eradication tool.

Biological invasions can cause major ecological and economic impacts. During the early stages of invasions, eradication is desirable but tactics are lacking that are both effective and have minimal non-target effects. Mating disruption, which may meet these criteria, was initially chosen to respond...

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Main Authors: Eckehard G Brockerhoff, David M Suckling, Mark Kimberley, Brian Richardson, Graham Coker, Stefan Gous, Jessica L Kerr, David M Cowan, David R Lance, Tara Strand, Aijun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3427152?pdf=render

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