Tag: Jocelyn Millar

Sex Attraction Pheromone Improves Detection of a Threatened Beetle

By Dick Arnold, Ann Ray, and Jocelyn Millar Pheromones are widely used for detecting, monitoring, and controlling insect pests, but they’ve seen little use for detection of endangered species. However, […]

Entomology Today March 3, 2015 Leave a Comment

Chemicals Used by Insects for Communication May be Employed to Control Them

Most insects use chemical signals for a wide variety of functions, such as communicating species and sex. Social insects, such as ants that live in colonies, can also differentiate the […]