Field experiments were conducted in commercial southern highbush blueberries and wild
blackberries to evaluate the attractiveness of different trap designs, bait types, and bait age …

Adult tephrids require sugar and protein for survival and for development of eggs, and
volatile chemicals from these substances are the basis for food-based lures developed as …

Field studies were conducted to evaluate the influence of trap design, trapping location, type
of pheromone dispenser, and trap color on the capture of Palpita unionalis (Hübner) males …

D rosophila suzukii (M atsumura)(D iptera: D rosophilidae) were trapped in the field using
colored plastic sphere traps coated with insect Tangle‐trap. Red and black spheres …

Abstract Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae) is a recent invasive pest of
fruit crops in North America and Europe. Carpophagous larvae render fruit unmarketable …

Abstract Native to North America, the blueberry maggot fly, Rhagoletis mendax Curran
(Diptera: Tephritidae), has historically been considered one of the most important insect …

Understanding the origin and adaptive value of a behavioral trait requires not only
knowledge of phylogenetic relationships of the organism in question but also consideration …

In tests on feral populations of polyphagous Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) adults on host
guava trees, both sexes were significantly more attracted to Tangletrap‐coated 50 mm …

Two insecticide formulations containing the naturalyte insecticide spinosad, GF-120 Fruit Fly
Bait and SpinTor 2 SC, were compared for control of apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella …

BACKGROUND: Chlorantraniliprole formulated as a 350 g kg− 1 WG (Altacor 35WG) for
management of apple maggot Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh), blueberry maggot R. mendax …