Field evaluation reveals a new four-component sex pheromone for a forest pest, suggesting mass-trapping and mating-disruption may be effective.
We report the first fully optimized, species-specific four-component sex pheromone for D. sylvestrella. The optimal formulation can be immediately deployed for region-wide monitoring, mass-trapping, and future mating-disruption programs against this cryptic forest pest.
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