Floral volatile blends were tested in vegetable production districts in the United States and South Africa. This poster reports trap captures by species. Several new candidate blends have been identified for monitoring and control of key economic pests.
Species 1: Lepidoptera Noctuidae Helicoverpa zea (corn earworm, tomato fruitworm)
Species 2: Lepidoptera Pyralidae Ostrinia nubilalis (European corn borer)
Species 3: Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Popillia japonica (Japanese beetle)
Keywords: plant based extracts, lures
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