COMPARISON BETWEEN LIGHT AND PHEROMONE TRAPS ON ATTRACTIVENESS OF SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS (BOISD.) MOTHS IN SHARKYIA GOVERNORATE | ||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||
Volume 72, Issue 3, September 1994, Pages 745-751 PDF (1.58 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.1994.452615 | ||
Authors | ||
EL-SAYED M. METWALLY1; MANSOUR M. EL-ZOHAIRY1; SAMER M. EL-RADWAN2; YOUSRY EL-SEBAY2; WAHED M. H. DESUKY2 | ||
1Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University, Egypt | ||
2Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
The present study was carried out in order to evaluate the efficiency of light and pheromone traps as a method for determining insect population or as a control measure for male moths. Results revealed that pheromone traps are more effective and / or attractive than light traps at a rate ranging from 1:2 to 1:19 times. | ||
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