Attractant for army cutworm moths

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1978-06-16

1979-04-03

Moyer, Donald B.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Baits, attractants, or lures

A01N 1714

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041477715

ABSTRACT:
An attractant mixture for male moths of the army cutworm Euxoa auxiliaris (Grote) is described. The attractant is based upon a mixture of Z-5-tetradecen-1-yl acetate and E-7-tetradecen-1-yl acetate, in ratios within the range of about 1/99 to about 20/80, preferably 5/95 to 10/90. The attractant is specific for this species and is useful for trapping and monitoring purposes. Attractant inhibitors are also described.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4107293 (1978-08-01), Swailes et al.
Beroza, "Pest Management With Insect Sex Attractants," A.C.A. Symposium 23, Amer. Chem. Soc., Wash. D.C. (1976) p. 162.
Science, vol. 181, pp. 661-663 (1973).

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