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Research Project:
Asian Citrus Psyllid Attractants and Repellents
Location: Subtropical Insects Research
Project Number: 6618-22000-030-28
Project Type:
Trust
Start Date: Jan 01, 2009
End Date: Dec 31, 2013
Objective:
To discover and identify attractants and repellents of the Asian citrus psyllid with the ultimate goal of finding volatiles that could be used in a pest management program for the psyllid.
Approach:
Volatiles from plants will be screened in the laboratory for attraction and repellency using y-tube olfactometers, four-arm olfactometers, wind tunnel assays, and EAG/EAD.
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Last Modified: 01/14/2009
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