Pesticides alternative strategy for Removal of Insect (Megaplatypus mutatus, Ambrosia beetle)

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Publication Year: 2014
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Gonzalez Audino P, Villaverde R, Alfaro R, Zerba E, 2005. Identification of volatile emissions from Platypus mutatus (=sulcatus) (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) and their behavioral activity. Journal of Economic Entomology, 98(5):1506-1509. HTTP://www.esa.catchword.org
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Subject Keywords: Pesticides Chemicals
Alternative Strategy: González Audino et al. (2005) identified the male M. mutatus sex pheromones, which are being tested with various traps to examine their efficacy at attracting females in the field. These would be useful in monitoring population peaks (OEPP/EPPO, 2009).
Alternative Method: Removal
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Alternative Trial: No
Alternative Type: Specific strategy
Pest Type: Insect