4-Pyridyl carbonyl and related compounds as thrips lures: effectiveness for onion thrips and New Zealand flower thrips in field experiments

DAJ Teulon, MM Davidson, DI Hedderley…

Index: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, , vol. 55, # 15 p. 6198 - 6205

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Abstract

... Journal of Agricultural ... Food Chem. ... Thrips (Thysanoptera), especially flower-inhabiting species, are important pests of a number of agricultural and horticultural crops (1, 2). Some thrips species are very difficult to control because of various biological attributes (eg, polyphagy ...