Resources

Permanent URI for this community

https://open.fsc.org/handle/resource/435

Communities of this Community

Now showing 1 - 1 of 1

Collections of this Community

Now showing 1 - 2 of 2
Alternative Strategy: Adhesive sprays were tested for reducing populations of T. japonensis. A combination (known as C-4) of 70% castor oil, 25% damar resin and 5% carnauba wax remained sticky and toxic to gall midges for a long period. The rate of gall formation on treated trees was 32.8-59.4%, compared with 97.13% gall formation on untreated trees (Woo and Shim, 1979) ×Clear Filters

Community/Collection Search Results

Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
  • Thumbnail Image
    Pesticides alternative strategy for Reduction of Insect (Thecodiplosis japonensis, Pine gall midge)
    Author(s):
    Publication Year: 2014
    Source:
    Publication Type:
    Code:
    Sustainability dimension(s):
    Topics:
    Subtopics:
    Subject Keywords: Pesticides Chemicals
    Regions: Asia, Eastern Asia
    Countries: Korea, Republic of
    Forest Zones:
    Forest Type:
    Tenure Ownership:
    Tenure Management:
    Alternative Strategy: Adhesive sprays were tested for reducing populations of T. japonensis. A combination (known as C-4) of 70% castor oil, 25% damar resin and 5% carnauba wax remained sticky and toxic to gall midges for a long period. The rate of gall formation on treated trees was 32.8-59.4%, compared with 97.13% gall formation on untreated trees (Woo and Shim, 1979)
    Alternative Method: Reduction
    Active Ingredient:
    Alternative Trial: Yes
    Alternative Type: Specific strategy
    Pest Type: Insect
    Show more