Development of pull and push-pull systems for management of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, in poultry houses using alarm and aggregation pheromones.
Marla J HassemerMiguel BorgesDavid M WithallJohn A PickettRaul A LaumannMichael Alexander BirkettMaria Carolina Blassioli-MoraesPublished in: Pest management science (2018)
Our results suggest that alarm and aggregation pheromones can be deployed in poultry houses to trap significant numbers of adult A. diaperinus. Studies are underway to determine the potential for using these components as part of an integrated A. diaperinus management strategy. © 2018 Society of Chemical Industry.
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