Difference between revisions of "Pheromone lures"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=insect | + | An [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=insect%20traps insect trap] that uses a synthetic pheromone as a bait. Pheromones are endogenous chemicals secreted in tiny amounts by some animals and insects to communicate with other members of its species. Each type of pheromone is specific to a given species. Pheromone traps may be used in conjunction with a pesticide to kill the insects or they may be used to monitor an area for the presence of insects. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
| − | M. Gilberg, "Monitoring ''Anghrenus verbasci'' in museum collections using a sex pheromone lure", WAAC 71(2) 1995. [http://palimpsest.standford.edu/waac/wn/wn17/wn17-2/wn17-207.html Link] | + | ° M. Gilberg, "Monitoring ''Anghrenus verbasci'' in museum collections using a sex pheromone lure", WAAC 71(2) 1995. [http://palimpsest.standford.edu/waac/wn/wn17/wn17-2/wn17-207.html Link] ° ISCA Tech: [http://www.iscatech.com/en/info/lure_tips.html Lure tips] ° Cooper Mill: [http://www.copermill.com/stored/htm Pheromone Lures] |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
| − | * | + | * External source or communication Comment: M. Gilberg, Monitoring Ahtrenus verbasci in museum collections using a sex pheromone lure WAAC 71(2) 1995 |
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Revision as of 06:32, 24 July 2013
Description
An insect trap that uses a synthetic pheromone as a bait. Pheromones are endogenous chemicals secreted in tiny amounts by some animals and insects to communicate with other members of its species. Each type of pheromone is specific to a given species. Pheromone traps may be used in conjunction with a pesticide to kill the insects or they may be used to monitor an area for the presence of insects.
Synonyms and Related Terms
pheromone traps; phermone (sp); Lasio Lure (pheromone for cigarette beetle)
Additional Information
° M. Gilberg, "Monitoring Anghrenus verbasci in museum collections using a sex pheromone lure", WAAC 71(2) 1995. Link ° ISCA Tech: Lure tips ° Cooper Mill: Pheromone Lures
Authority
- External source or communication Comment: M. Gilberg, Monitoring Ahtrenus verbasci in museum collections using a sex pheromone lure WAAC 71(2) 1995