Measurement of pheromone concentration using a portable electroantennogram

Kevin W. Thorpe; Alexei A. Sharov; Ksenia S. Tcheslavskaia

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Measurement of pheromone concentration using a portable electroantennogram

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Authors:

Kevin W. Thorpe, Alexei A. Sharov, Ksenia S. Tcheslavskaia

Year:

2003

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Fosbroke, Sandra L.C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. Proceedings, U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on gypsy moth and other invasive species 2002; 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station: 96.

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Abstract

Mating disruption is an increasingly important tactic against the gypsy moth in the United States. Since the full implementation of the federal Slow-the-Spread of the Gypsy Moth program in 2000, mating disruption has become the predominant method used.

Parent Publication

Economies of Scale and Forest Management in Mississippi

Citation

Thorpe, Kevin W.; Sharov, Alexei A.; Tcheslavskaia, Ksenia S. 2003. Measurement of pheromone concentration using a portable electroantennogram. In: Fosbroke, Sandra L.C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. Proceedings, U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on gypsy moth and other invasive species 2002; 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station: 96.