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Application of semiochemicals to control Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, the Red palm weevil

Mass trapping
India

Reference(s)

Faleiro, J.R., and Satarkar, V.R. 2003. Ferrugineol based pheromone lures for trapping Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier (Coleoptera: Rhynchophoridae) in coconut plantations. Indian J. Plant Prot. 31:84-87.

Faleiro, J.R., Rangnekar, P.A., and Satarkar, V.R. 2003. Age and fecundity of female red palm weevils Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera : Rhynchophoridae) captured by pheromone traps in coconut plantations of India. Crop Prot. 22:999-1002.


Israel

Reference(s)

Soroker, V., Blumberg, D., Reneh, S., Talebaev, S., Anshelevich, L., Harari, A.R., Haberman, A., and Hamburger-Rishard, M. 2005. Current status of red palm weevil infestation in date palm plantations in Israel. Phytoparasitica. 33:97-106.


Saudi Arabia

Reference(s)

Vidyasagar, P., Mohammed, H., Abozuhairah, R.A., Al Mohanna, O.E., and Al Saihati, A.A. 2000. Impact of mass pheromone trapping on red palm weevil: adult population and infestation level in date palm gardens of Saudi Arabia. Planter. 76:347-355.

 
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Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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