Pheromone stereochemical specificity in the biology of the bean beetle Acanthoscelides obtectus
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DOI: 10.1111/afe.12685
Abstract: The dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus, is a serious pest of legume crops, particularly Phaseolus vulgaris beans, and its management is challenging due to the beetle's cryptic larval stage. The major male‐produced pheromone of A.… read more here.
Keywords: beetle acanthoscelides; bean beetle; biology; methyl tetradecatrienoate ... See more keywords