Department of Entomology, Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, India

The Potential use of Semiochemicals in Pest Suppression

Published in International Journal of Zoology and Animal Biology

Semiochemicals are natural substances produced and used by insects and plants to communicate. The different Semiochemicals based insect management techniques, such as monitoring, mating disruption, mass trapping, attractant, repellent, and push-pull strategies are highlighted. Semiochemicals are divided into two groups naturally secreted (pheromone...