What is it about?

Herbivory by caterpillars caused apple trees to release compounds attractive to many adult moths.

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Why is it important?

Catching adult moths of both sexes can enable new ways of management with reduced reliance on insecticides.

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Professor David Maxwell Suckling
University of Auckland

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This page is a summary of: Caterpillar-Induced Plant Volatiles Attract Adult Tortricidae, Journal of Chemical Ecology, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-017-0847-7.
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