Conotrachelus nenuphar 15 claims

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Common name: plum curculio — Also written in claims: Plum Curculio · plum curculios

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Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Plum curculio increased in importance under the alternative program.

Taxon: plum curculioConotrachelus nenuphare0
Outcome: importancee0
Direction: increasede0
Comparator: organophosphate-based systemse0

Verbatim

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“insects that were sporadic or of minor importance under organophosphate-based systems increased in importance, including San Jose scale, Comstock mealybug, plum curculio, and apple maggot.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 468–656

Title

Reduced-risk pest management programs for North Carolina apples

J. F. Walgenbach; Charles L. Thayer 2003

Other claims from this paper (6)

Intervention effect Insect growth regulators and mating disruption gave excellent control of lepidopterous pests.
Observation San Jose scale increased in importance under the alternative program.
Observation Comstock mealybug increased in importance under the alternative program.
Observation Apple maggot increased in importance under the alternative program.
Observation New insecticide registrations helped solve the initial pest problems.
Observation Alternative pest programs cost more than conventional organophosphate programs.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.

Taxon: plum curculiosConotrachelus nenuphare0
Treatment: volatiles released from females feeding on plumse0
Interactor: plumsPrunus domesticae0host
Outcome: attractede0
Direction: most strongly attractede0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

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“Male plum curculios were most strongly attracted to volatiles released from females feeding on plums and to volatiles from mechanically punctured plums, which induced male copulations.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 371–555

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.

Taxon: plum curculiosConotrachelus nenuphare0
Treatment: volatiles from mechanically punctured plumse0
Interactor: plumsPrunus domesticae0host
Outcome: male copulationse0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Male plum curculios were most strongly attracted to volatiles released from females feeding on plums and to volatiles from mechanically punctured plums, which induced male copulations.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 371–555

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: volatiles from grouped males alonee0
Outcome: not attractede0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Males were not attracted to volatiles from grouped males alone or a single male alone or synthetic grandisoic acid alone”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 556–676

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Males were not attracted to a single male alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: a single male alonee0
Outcome: not attractede0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Males were not attracted to volatiles from grouped males alone or a single male alone or synthetic grandisoic acid alone”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 556–676

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: synthetic grandisoic acid alonee0
Outcome: not attractede0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Males were not attracted to volatiles from grouped males alone or a single male alone or synthetic grandisoic acid alone”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 556–676

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: these stimuli in combination with plumse0
Interactor: plumsPrunus domesticae0host
Outcome: attractede0
Direction: just as attractede0
Comparator: odor of plums alonee0

Verbatim

e0
“were just as attracted to odor of plums alone as to any of these stimuli in combination with plums”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 682–780

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Females were attracted to female odors alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: odor of females alonee0
Outcome: attractede0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Females were attracted to odor of females alone, males alone, and synthetic grandisoic acid alone”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1013–1110

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Females were attracted to male odors alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: males alonee0
Outcome: attractede0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Females were attracted to odor of females alone, males alone, and synthetic grandisoic acid alone”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1013–1110

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Females were attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.

Taxon: Plum CurculioConotrachelus nenuphart0
Treatment: synthetic grandisoic acid alonee0
Outcome: attractede0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0
“Females were attracted to odor of females alone, males alone, and synthetic grandisoic acid alone”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1013–1110

t0
“Plum Curculio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 6–19

Title

Adult Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attraction to Fruit and Conspecific Odors

Tracy C. Leskey; Ronald J. Prokopy Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2001. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0275:apccca]2.0.co;2

Other claims from this paper (13)

Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to females feeding on plums.
Intervention effect Male plum curculios were most attracted to mechanically punctured plum volatiles, which induced copulation.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to grouped males alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to a single male alone.
Intervention effect Males were not attracted to synthetic grandisoic acid alone.
Intervention effect Adding male odor stimuli to plums did not enhance male attraction relative to plums alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to female odors alone.
Intervention effect Females were attracted to male odors alone.
Intervention effect Female attraction to conspecific or pheromone odors was not evident with plum odors present, especially punctured plum volatiles.
Observation Females may produce an odor attractive to male plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes produce an odor attractive to female plum curculios.
Observation Both sexes were strongly attracted to host plum volatiles and only mildly attracted to conspecific or synthetic pheromone odors under the test conditions.
Recommendation The authors recommend punctured plum volatiles as material for identifying curculio attractants.