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Using pear ester to monitor codling moth in sex pheromone treated orchards

Oregon State University. Extension Service; Knight, Alan Lee; Hilton, R.; VanBuskirk, P.; Light, D. (Corvallis, Or. : Extension Service, Oregon State University, 2006-02)

Pear ester is a characteristic pear flavor attractive to codling moth (i.e., a kairomone). Traps baited with a pear ester lure can be used to monitor male and female adult codling moth activity. Pear ester is a natural v ...