INSECT ATTRACTANTS, ANTI-ATTRACTANTS, AND REPELLENTS
- 1 April 1971
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Canadian Entomologist
- Vol. 103 (4) , 627-630
- https://doi.org/10.4039/ent103627-4
Abstract
Anti-attractants, defined as substances with little or no intrinsic repellency but with the property of diminishing the attractiveness of a lure, are predicted on spectroscopic grounds and their existence demonstrated in experiments with Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), and Dacus cucurbitae (Coquillett).Keywords
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