Comparison of Mating Disruption and Insecticide Application for Control of Peachtree Borer and Lesser Peachtree Borer (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) in Peach

Comparison of Mating Disruption and Insecticide Application for Control of Peachtree Borer and Lesser Peachtree Borer (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) in Peach

The peachtree borer, <i>Synanthedon exitiosa</i>, and lesser peachtree borer, <i>S. pictipes</i>, are economically important indirect pests of peach in West Virginia. The purpose of this 3-year study was to compare the efficacy of mating disruption and post-harvest trunk spra...

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Main Authors: Daniel L. Frank, Stephen Starcher, Rakesh S. Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
Integrated Pest Management
behavioral control
pheromone
<i>Synanthedon exitiosa</i>
<i>Synanthedon pictipes</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/10/658

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