Pesticides alternative strategy for Reduction of Insect (Eucosma sonomana, Rhyacionia bushnelli, Western pine shoot borer, Western pine tip moth)
Author(s):
Publication Year:
2014
Publication Type:
Source:
Code:
Collections: Pesticides Alternatives
Abstract
Summary
Description
Citation
Sustainability dimension(s):
Topics:
Subtopics:
Subject Keywords:
Pesticides
Chemicals
Regions:
Northern America
Countries:
United States of America
Forest Zones:
Forest Type:
Tenure Ownership:
Tenure Management:
Alternative Strategy:
The technology involves using a miniscule (less than one ounce per acre) amount of permethrin combined with a species-specific pheromone attractant to specifically target a given insect pest.
Alternative Method:
Reduction
Active Ingredient:
Alternative Trial:
No
Alternative Type:
Specific strategy
Pest Type:
Insect