Pheromones: Background and Potential for Use in Insect Pest Control
- 18 September 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 213 (4514) , 1326-1332
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.213.4514.1326
Abstract
Pesticides have not been a satisfactory solution to the control of insect pests. Pheromones show promise as a component of integrated pest management.Keywords
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