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Building Double-decker Traps for Early Detection of Emerald Ash Borer
 

Building Double-decker Traps for Early Detection of Emerald Ash Borer

Article DOI: 10.3791/55252-v 06:07 min October 4th, 2017
October 4th, 2017

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Summary

Effective traps to attract and capture the emerald ash borer (EAB) are a key element of detecting and managing this invasive pest. Double-decker traps, placed in full sun near ash trees, incorporate visual and olfactory cues and were more likely to capture EAB than other trap designs in field trials.

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Keywords: Double-decker Traps Emerald Ash Borer Low Density Populations PVC Pipe Plastic Panels Cable Ties T Post Insect Trapping Glue
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