Attractant for darksided cutworm moth

摘要

An attractant for male moths of the darksided cutworm Euxoa messoria (Harris) comprises (1) Z-11-hexadecen-1-yl acetate, and (2) Z-7 compound selected from Z-7-hexadecen-1-yl acetate and Z-7, Z-11-hexadecadien-1-yl acetate IN RATIOS (1)/(2) WITHIN ABOUT 4:1 TO 40:1. The mixture may also include the E isomers, E-11-hexadecen-1-yl acetate and E-7-hexadecen-1-yl acetate, in amounts up to about 20% of the total mixture.