Project Number: 6615-22430-001-07
Project Type: Specific C/A

Start Date: Sep 25, 2003
End Date: Aug 31, 2008

Objective:
To identify chemicals of insect, plant, or other origins that affect insect behavior and reproduction.

Approach:
Biologically active chemicals that affect insect behavior and/or other reproduction, either directly, or indirectly by modifying the chemisty of plants, insects or other hosts, will be isolated, identified, snythesized (when necessary), and formulated for laboratory and field evaluations of efficacy and applicability.

Project Team

Teal, Peter - Peter Drion Boucias - Professor (352)374-5730

Related National Programs

Crop Protection & Quarantine (304)