Claim · model-written summary
Synthetic sex pheromone successfully controlled a clearwing moth damaging hybrid poplar.
- Treatment
- synthetic sex pheromonee0
- Interactor
- Paranthrene robiniae
Paranthrene robiniaee0pest - Outcome
- control a clearwing mothe0
- Direction
- controle0
- Setting
- eastern Oregon and eastern Washingtone0
PopulusNot reportedComparator
Verbatim
e0“We have successfully used a synthetic sex pheromone to control a clearwing moth (Sessidae: Paranthrene robiniae) that can cause major damage to irrigated hybrid poplar grown in eastern Oregon and eastern Washington.”
Title
John J. Brown; R. Andrew Rodstrom; Eugene R. Hannon; et al. 2008
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