Attraction behavior of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, to candidate attractants and poisoning baits

• Published in: Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology Vol. 27; no. 4; pp. 102347 - 11
• Main Authors: Gokulanathan, Anandapadmanaban, Mo, Hyoung-ho, Park, Youngjin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.12.2024; 한국응용곤충학회
• Subjects: Allofarnesene; Asia; attractants; Borax; entomology; farnesene; gels; geranylgeraniols; habitats; international trade; invasive species; monitoring; Pacific Ocean Islands; Pheromone; Poisoning bait; quarantine; Red imported fire ant; Solenopsis invicta; South America; Surveillance; 농학; South America; Asia; Pacific Ocean Islands; Allofarnesene; Pheromone; Borax; Red imported fire ant; Poisoning bait; Surveillance
• ISSN: 1226-8615; 1876-7790
• DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2024.102347

[Display omitted] •Solenopsis invicta showed attraction behaviors on trail pheromones and poisoning baits.•Minor workers were highly attracted to allofarnesene and 2,5-dimethyl-3-pyrazine.•Borax based poisoning baits attracted more attention.•Trail pheromones were more preferred by minor workers tha...