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Background
The tea green leafhopper, Empoasca flavescens is the most important pest of tea plants in China. Mymarid attractants based on herbivore‐induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) from leafhopper feeding and oviposition‐induced plant volatiles (OIPVs) were formulated and tested as a novel pest control agent against the leafhopper in tea plantations.
Results
Results showed that two mymarid species,...
BACKGROUND
The tea green leafhopper, Empoasca flavescens is the most important pest in Chinese tea plantations. For decades its control has been executed almost exclusively through pesticide applications. A semiochemical‐based ‘push–pull’ strategy was tested on the leafhopper in the study.
RESULTS
The odors released from Tagetes erecta and Flemingia macrophylla significantly repelled and attracted...
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