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Development of Attract and Kill Traps for Olive Fruit Fly

Objective

The goal is to construct an economical attract and kill trap to control olive fruit fly that would be attractive based on known behavioral studies of the invasive pest in California olives, and reduce GF-120 toxicant sprays in a cost effective and environmentally sound manner.

Investigators
Yokoyama, Wa, H..
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2012
End date
2014
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
2034-43000-038-02T
Accession number
423080
Commodities
Produce
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