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Development of a Mating Disruption Program for a Mealybug, Planococcus ficus, in Vineyards

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The vine mealybug is a key insect pest of vineyards that currently is controlled by one or more insecticide applications per season. Here, we sought to develop a more sustainable control tool by using the mealybug’s sex pheromone to reduce mating and thereby lower pest damage. The ma...

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Autores principales: Daane, Kent M., Yokota, Glenn Y., Walton, Vaughn M., Hogg, Brian N., Cooper, Monica L., Bentley, Walter J., Millar, Jocelyn G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7563353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32947862
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11090635