Efficiency of pheromone,blacklight and poplar twig bunch traps in monitoring adults of cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera.
Author of the article:XUAN Wei-Jian,WANG Hong-Tuo,SU Jian-Wei,FAN Wei-Min,SHENG Cheng-Fa
Author's Workplace:(Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing100080,China).
Key Words:Insect pheromone; cone trap; Helicoverpa armigera; blacklight trap; poplar twig bunch trap; standardized monitoring
Abstract:A study was carried out for monitoring numbers of moths of the cotton bollworm,Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner),using pheromone,blacklight and poplar twig bunch traps at 3 locations in southern Xinjiang,China in 1997.The results showed that the numbe