Bait-Pails as a Possible Control for the Oriental Fruit Moth1
- 1 June 1926
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Economic Entomology
- Vol. 19 (3) , 441-450
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/19.3.441
Abstract
This paper contains: (1) a report of a preliminary trial of the bait-pail method of control under orchard conditions; (2) the answers to certain questions concerning the feeding of females which are of importance to the problem; (3) a consideration of the best type of pail to maintain maximum catch and minimum evaporation; (4) a summary of numerous baits of the fermenting and non-fermenting types; and (5) a detailed study of the fermenting process in baits with special reference to their attractiveness to the oriental fruit moth, Laspeyresia molesta Busck.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: