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The small vial suspended in this monitoring trap dispenses an insect lure. ARS researchers have developed a new lure that attracts both male and female navel orangeworm moths to monitoring traps placed on almond tree branches. The traps help growers detect incoming moths and determine the best time to spray insecticides.

 

Photo by Bradley S. Higbee.


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