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peer-reviewed research article

Lures and traps for monitoring tomato fruitworm

authors

Michael P. Hoffman
Lloyd T. Wilson, University of California
Frank G. Zalom
Les McDonough, Yakima Agricultural Research Laboratory

publication information

California Agriculture 40(9):17-18. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v040n09p17. September-October 1986.

author affiliations

Michael P. Hoffmann is Staff Research Associate; Lloyd T. Wilson is Associate Professor and Associate Entomologist, Department of Entomology, University of California, Davis; Frank G. Zalom is Integrated Pest Management Specialist, IPM Implementation Group, UC Davis; Les McDonough is Research Leader, U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Yakima Agricultural Research Laboratory, Yakima, Washington;

abstract

A commercial lure in a liquid trap should be effective for most uses.

author notes

The authors acknowledge the assistance of Rick Hilton and Emilio Cota-Chin, Department of Entomology, UC Davis, and the various commercial firms for providing pheromone lures.