COMPOSITION FOR ATTRACTING, AND METHODS OF COMBATING MOUNTAIN PINE BEETLES

摘要

ABSTRACTA combination of trans-verbenol, myrcene and exo-brevicomin and optionally other naturally occuring componentsin mountain pine beetles and in trees which are normallyattacked by mountain pine beetles, comprises an effectiveattractant composition for use against the mountain pinebeetle. Furthermore, this composition or modificationsthereof can be used to move, contain, and concentrateinfestations of the mountain pine beetle.