Dual pheromone dispenser for combined control of codling moth Cydia pomonella L. and oriental fruit moth Grapholita molesta (Busck) (Lep., Tortricidae) in pears

• Published in: Journal of applied entomology (1986) Vol. 131; no. 5; pp. 368 - 376
• Main Authors: Il'ichev, A.L, Williams, D.G, Gut, L.J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2007; Blackwell Publishing Ltd; Blackwell
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; codling moth; Cydia pomonella; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Grapholita molesta; mating disruption; oriental fruit moth; Phytopathology. Animal pests. Plant and forest protection; pome fruit; Protozoa. Invertebrates; sex pheromone; Tortricidae; Sex pheromone; Pear; Grapholita molesta; Mating disruption; codling moth; Insecta; Pome fruit; Duality; Cydia pomonella; Tortricidae; oriental fruit moth; Pest; Arthropoda; Lepidoptera; Invertebrata

Codling moth (CM) and oriental fruit moth (OFM) are very important orchard pests worldwide, and particularly in Victoria, Australia, where both species damage pome fruit. Individually CM and OFM have been controlled successfully by pheromone-mediated mating disruption, but treatment of pome fruit wi...