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Application of semiochemicals to control Malacosoma disstria, the Forest tent caterpillar

Mating disruption
Canada

Reference(s)

Chisholm, M.D., Palaniswamy, P., and Underhill, E.W. 1982. Orientation disruption of male forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae), by air permeation with sex pheromone components. Environ. Entomol. 11:1248-1250.

Palaniswamy, P., Chisholm, M.D., Underhill, E.W., Reed, D.W., and Peesker, S.J. 1983. Disruption of forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) orientation to baited traps in aspen groves by air permeation with (5Z,7E)-5,7-dodecadienal. J. Econ.



 
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