Claim · model-written summary
Mass trapping kept cucumber beetle density in the cash crop below economic thresholds.
- Taxon
- Cucumber
Cucumis sativust0 - Treatment
- mass trapping systeme0
- Interactor
- cucumber beetlee0pest
- Outcome
- cucumber beetle densities in the cash crope0
- Direction
- belowe0
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Verbatim
e0“mass trapping system, which kept cucumber beetle densities in the cash crop below economic thresholds”
t0“Cucumber Beetles”
Title
Jaime C Piñero Journal of Economic Entomology 2018. doi:10.1093/jee/toy094
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect AgBio-baited traps captured significantly more A. vittatum than traps with other commercial lures.
- Intervention effect With yellow cards, AgBio outperformed other lures except Trécé TRE8274.
- Association Both beetle species responded more to larger amounts of AgBio lure.
- Intervention effect Yellow jug traps outperformed CRW traps.
- Observation On-farm research confirmed cucumber beetles preferred yellow.
- Recommendation The authors recommend including the mass trapping system in cucumber beetle IPM.