ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Secondary metabolites from Artemisia sp. that prevent fruit infestation by codling moth neonates

Tuesday, November 13, 2012: 3:24 PM
Summit (Holiday Inn Knoxville Downtown)
Ariel Mollhagen , Missouri State University, Mountain Grove, MO
Kevin Durden , Department of Entomology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Noelle P. Mollhagen , Missouri State University, Mountain Grove, MO
Cory Creed , Missouri State University, Mountain Grove, MO
Maciej A. Pszczolkowski , Missouri State University, Mountain Grove, MO
Extracts from Artemisia annua, Artemisia arborescens x absinthium and Artemisia ludoviciana were tested for insect deterrence. Several candidates for Artemisia originated deterrents against codling moth have been identified.