Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 4:30 PM
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New pheromone formulations provide effective area-wide control of bark beetles

Nancy Gillette, ngillette@fs.fed.us1, Nadir Erbilgin, erbilgin@nature.berkeley.edu2, Donald Owen3, Connie Mehmel4, Matt Hansen4, Lee Pederson4, Fabian Uzoh4, John Stein, jstein@fs.fed.us5, and David L. Wood, bigwood@nature.berkeeley.edu6. (1) U. S. Forest Service, PSW Research Station, Berkeley, CA, (2) University of California - Berkeley, Department of ESPM, 141 Mulford Hall, Berkeley, CA, (3) California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, 6105 Airport Road, Redding, CA, (4) U.S. Forest Service, 1133 North Western Avenue, Wenatchee, WA, (5) USDA Forest Service, 180 Canfield Street, Morgantown, WV, (6) University of California - Berkeley, Division of Insect Biology, 137 Hilgard Hall, Berkeley, OK



Species 1: Coleoptera Curculionidae Dendroctonus valens (red turpentine beetle)