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Baroffio, Catherine; Sigsgaard, Lene; Ahrenfeldt, Erica; Borg-Karlson, Anna-Karin; Bruun, Sara; Cross, Jerry; Fountain, Michelle; Hall, David; Mozuraitis, Raimondas; Ralle, Baiba; Trandem, Nina; Wibe, Atle. |
Most horticultural crops are attacked by more than one insect pest. As broad-spectrum chemical control options are becoming increasingly restricted, there is a need to develop novel control methods. Semiochemical attractants are available for three important horticultural pests, strawberry blossom weevil, Anthonomus rubi Herbst (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), European tarnished plant bug, Lygus rugulipennis Poppius (Hemiptera: Miridae) and raspberry beetle, Byturus tomentosus deGeer (Coleoptera: Byturidae). Traps targeting more than one pest species would be more practical and economical for both monitoring and mass trapping than traps for single-species. In this study we aimed to (1) improve the effectiveness of existing traps for insect pests in... |
Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Fruit and berries Crop health; Quality; Protection. |
Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/34152/1/2018%20Baroffio%20et%20al.pdf |
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