Essays about: "apple fruit moth"

Found 3 essays containing the words apple fruit moth.

  1. 1. Odour-mediated behaviour in codling moth, Cydia pomonella : do fermentation odours affect the attraction and oviposition behaviour in codling moth?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

    Author : Lillemor Torstensdotter; [2015]
    Keywords : Cydia pomonella; codling moth; fermentation; apples;

    Abstract : The codling moth, Cydia pomonella is a common pest in apple orchards and can be found worldwide. Feeding by codling moth larvae can cause a substantial decrease in apple yield. Control methods comprise for example the use of pesticides, viruses and pheromones. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ground-living predators of the apple fruit moth Argyresthia conjugella (Zell.)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Entomology

    Author : Sara Furenhed; [2006]
    Keywords : ground-living predators; apple fruit moth; Argyresthia conjugella; mortality during hibernation; mesh exclusion cage; GLIMMIX; feeding test;

    Abstract : Field studies were conducted in two orchards to investigate what type of ground- living predators that prey on the apple fruit moth during hibernation. Two tasks were addressed: 1) hibernation loss of the apple fruit moth was quantified, and 2) effect of the different predator groups were identified. READ MORE

  3. 3. Varför finns det så lite svensk ekologisk frukt? : probleminventering av den svenska ekologiska fruktbranschen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Science

    Author : Ditte Clase; [2004]
    Keywords : ekologisk frukt; fruktbranschen; marknad;

    Abstract : Out of totally 1862 hectares of the Swedish fruitacerage, only 142 hectares are cultivated according to the EU-standards for organic farming. Only 73 hectares are connected to the Swedish control organisation KRAV. Therefore only fruit from this acreage can be sold as organic. READ MORE