Evaluation of a pheromone lure for capturing the agave weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

The agave weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, is considered the most important insect pest of the cultivated agaves in Mexico. Recent studies on the chemical ecology of this weevil have shown that males release a pheromone that attracts both sexes; the pheromone is composed of four componen...

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Auteurs principaux: Rodríguez-Rebollar, Hilda, Rojas, Julio C., González-Hernández, Héctor, Ortega-Arenas, Laura Delia, Equihua-Martínez, Armando, Del Real-Laborde, José Ignacio, López-Collado, José
Format: Online
Langue:spa
Publié: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 2012
Accès en ligne:https://azm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/azm/article/view/817