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Bionomics of Platynota flavedana Clemens and P. idaeusalis (Walker)(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Virginia apple orchards
The effects of pheromone trap placement on male moth catches of both species were studied. For P. flavedana, traps hung at 2.1 and 3.0 meters captured the greatest number of moths. Trap heights of 1.2, 2.1, and 3.0 meters caught the greatest number of P. idaeusalis moths. The outside-the-canopy …
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Reproductive Capacity of Grape Root Borer, Vitacea polistiformis (Harris), and Implications for Pheromone Based Management
… fruit growers to consider the use of synthetic pheromones as a method of managing lepidopteran pests. Synthetic pheromones used in mating disruption disrupt olfactory sexual communications and are believed to result in either delayed or greatly reduced numbers of matings for a proportion of …