North American Lauraceae: Terpenoid Emissions, Relative Attraction and Boring Preferences of Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Paul E. Kendra; Wayne S. Montgomery; Jerome Niogret; Grechen E. Pruett; Albert E. Mayfield III; Martin MacKenzie; Mark A. Deyrup; Gary R. Bauchan; Randy C. Ploetz; Nancy D. Epsky

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102086

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North American Lauraceae: Terpenoid Emissions, Relative Attraction and Boring Preferences of Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Paul E. Kendra ,

* E-mail: paul.kendra@ars.usda.gov

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, Florida, United States of America
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Wayne S. Montgomery,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, Florida, United States of America
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Jerome Niogret,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, Florida, United States of America
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Grechen E. Pruett,

Affiliation Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida, United States of America
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Albert E. Mayfield III,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America
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Martin MacKenzie,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Health Protection, Stanislaus National Forest, Sonora, California, United States of America
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Mark A. Deyrup,

Affiliation Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida, United States of America
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Gary R. Bauchan,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area Research Center, Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Randy C. Ploetz,

Affiliation University of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, Florida, United States of America
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Nancy D. Epsky

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, Florida, United States of America
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North American Lauraceae: Terpenoid Emissions, Relative Attraction and Boring Preferences of Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Paul E. Kendra,
Wayne S. Montgomery,
Jerome Niogret,
Grechen E. Pruett,
Albert E. Mayfield III,
Martin MacKenzie,
Mark A. Deyrup,
Gary R. Bauchan,
Randy C. Ploetz,
Nancy D. Epsky

Published: July 9, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102086

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