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Monitoring plum curculio immigration into apple orchards by using odor-baited traps

Jaime C. Pinero and Ronald J. Prokopy. University of Massachusetts, Department of Entomology, Fernald Hall, Amherst, MA

We evaluated the ability of two trap types, baited with attractive fruit volatiles and attractive pheromone, alone or in combination, to predict the beginning, peak, and end of plum curculio immigration into an apple orchard

Species 1: Coleoptera Curculionidae Conotrachelus nenuphar (plum curculio)
Keywords: semiochemicals, trap captures

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