Estragole, a potential attractant of the winged melon aphid, Aphis gossypii.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7413
Abstract: BACKGROUND Aphids are sap-sucking insect pests of economic importance. They exhibit polyphenism producing two kinds of morphotypes; winged (alate) and wingless (aptera) morphs. While wingless morphs can be controlled by insecticides, winged morphs are a… read more here.
Keywords: winged gossypii; essential oils; yellow sticky; traps baited ... See more keywords
Optimizing decision-making potential, cost, and environmental impact of traps for monitoring olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toae296
Abstract: This work aimed to optimize olive fruit fly (OFF) Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae) monitoring and integrated management, thereby ensuring optimal and less-costly decision-making and timely intervention. Field trials in Andalusia (Spain) were undertaken over… read more here.
Keywords: bactrocera oleae; fly bactrocera; olive fruit; fruit fly ... See more keywords
YOLO-YSTs: An Improved YOLOv10n-Based Method for Real-Time Field Pest Detection
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy15030575
Abstract: The use of yellow sticky traps is a green pest control method that utilizes the pests’ attraction to the color yellow. The use of yellow sticky traps not only controls pest populations but also enables… read more here.
Keywords: detection; sticky traps; pest detection; model ... See more keywords