Deterrent Effects of Essential Oils on Spotted-Wing Drosophila (<i>Drosophila suzukii</i>): Implications for Organic Management in Berry Crops

Deterrent Effects of Essential Oils on Spotted-Wing Drosophila (<i>Drosophila suzukii</i>): Implications for Organic Management in Berry Crops

Due to concerns about frequent applications of spinosad and other broad spectrum insecticides for managing spotted-wing drosophila (<i>Drosophila suzukii</i> Matsumura, SWD), we investigated the use of essential oils as an alternative to current insecticides. Essential oils from a number...

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Main Authors: Matthew Gullickson, Claire Flavin Hodge, Adrian Hegeman, Mary Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
integrated pest management
<i>Rubus idaeus</i>
small fruit
<i>Vaccinium corymbosum</i>
volatile organic compounds
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/8/536

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