FIELD EVALUATION OF SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS OF THE SEX PHEROMONE OF THE TEA PEST HELOPELTIS CINCHONAE MANN (HEMIPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Field Evaluation of Synthetic Components of the Sex Pheromone of the Tea Pest Helopeltis cinchonae Mann (Hemiptera: Miridae)

Helopeltis cinchonae is an emerging pest of tea and causes severe damage to tea plantations in China.The female of H.cinchonae has been reported to produce a sex pheromone consisting of two components, hexyl (3R)-3-acetoxybutyrate and (5R)-1-acetoxy-5-butyroxyhexane, and lures containing the synthetic compounds have been shown to attract male H.cin

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State capture and security intelligence agencies in Serbia

Security intelligence agencies play a central role in state capture.Due to the very nature of how they are organised and operate, security intelligence agencies first become targets of these processes, before becoming their principal agents.Indeed, political elites and security intelligence agencies become natural partners in Birth Flower Name Neck

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