Necrobia rufipes (De Geer) Infestation in Pet Food Packaging and Setup of a Monitoring Trap
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Insect Rearing
2.2. Behavioral Tests on Pet Food Packaging
2.3. Suitability Tests of Adhesives for Traps
2.4. Bioassays with Food Attractants
2.4.1. Four-Choice Pitfall Olfactometer Bioassays
2.4.2. Dual-Choice Arena Bioassays
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Behavioral Tests on Pet Food Packaging
3.2. Suitability Test of Adhesives for Traps
3.3. Bioassays with Food Attractants
3.3.1. Four-Choice Pitfall Olfactometer Bioassays
3.3.2. Dual-Choice Arena Bioassays
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Savoldelli, S.; Jucker, C.; Peri, E.; Arif, M.A.; Guarino, S. Necrobia rufipes (De Geer) Infestation in Pet Food Packaging and Setup of a Monitoring Trap. Insects 2020, 11, 623. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11090623
Savoldelli S, Jucker C, Peri E, Arif MA, Guarino S. Necrobia rufipes (De Geer) Infestation in Pet Food Packaging and Setup of a Monitoring Trap. Insects. 2020; 11(9):623. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11090623
Chicago/Turabian StyleSavoldelli, Sara, Costanza Jucker, Ezio Peri, Mokhtar Abdulsattar Arif, and Salvatore Guarino. 2020. "Necrobia rufipes (De Geer) Infestation in Pet Food Packaging and Setup of a Monitoring Trap" Insects 11, no. 9: 623. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11090623