Water, a powerful attractant for the gravid females of Plodia interpunctella and Cadra cautella

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 1977 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Experientia, volume 33, pages 453-455 (issn: 0014-4754, eissn: 1420-9071,

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Authors: Y S, Chow; D F, Yen; S H, Lin;

doi: 10.1007/bf01922206

pmid: 862725

Water, a powerful attractant for the gravid females of Plodia interpunctella and Cadra cautella

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Abstract

In the sex pheromone controlling experiments, not only large number of the males of the almond moth and Indian meal moth, but also great number of ovipositional females were caught. The increased catch of the fertilized females was due to the presence of detergent in the water.

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Academia Sinica
Taiwan
Ministry of Science and Technology
Taiwan

Keywords

Male, Oviposition, Reproduction, Benzenesulfonates, Detergents, Moths, Pheromones, Lepidoptera, Phenols, Species Specificity, Pregnancy, Fertilization, Animals, Female, Polyethylenes, Stearic Acids

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