Attraction of codling moth neonates to fruit presented on colored surfaces

Wednesday, November 13, 2013: 1:30 PM
Meeting Room 17 A (Austin Convention Center)
Maciej A. Pszczolkowski , Missouri State University, Mountain Grove, MO
In choice assays, codling moth neonates were offered fruit plugs presented on colored surfaces. The larvae preferred fruit presented on yellow or orange liners. Blue liners deterred the larvae. Possible applications of this finding will be discussed.
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