Application of Pheromones in Combating Agricultural Crop Pests

Authors

  • D.A. Mkrtchyan

Keywords:

pheromones, sex pheromones, ecology, plant protection, bio traps

Abstract

The article discusses synthesis method of sex pheromones as low-molecular weight bio-regulators, as well as their application efficiency in combating pests of the agricultural crops.
According to the conducted investigations, the sex pheromones are non-toxic, do not cause any environmental pollution; they are also ecologically safe and economically efficient. Hence, in case of industrial production they can be widely used in agriculture - forestry, greenhouse and other farms.

Published

2023-08-15

How to Cite

D.A. Mkrtchyan. (2023). Application of Pheromones in Combating Agricultural Crop Pests. AgriScience and Technology, 3(75). Retrieved from https://journal.anau.am/index.php/anau/article/view/288