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Key Elements of Photo Attraction Bioassay for Insect Studies or Monitoring Programs
Key Elements of Photo Attraction Bioassay for Insect Studies or Monitoring Programs
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Key Elements of Photo Attraction Bioassay for Insect Studies or Monitoring Programs

Key Elements of Photo Attraction Bioassay for Insect Studies or Monitoring Programs

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July 26, 2018

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05:17 min
July 26, 2018

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Photo-attraction bioassay arenas are used to determine the optimal light color(s) to maximize insect attraction; however bioassays and methods are specific to target insect behaviors and habitats. Customizable equipment and modifications are explained for nocturnal or diurnal and terrestrial or aerial insects.

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