Pheromone Pest Management
Articles & Whitepapers
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Unlocking the Power of Oleyl Alcohol: The Secret Pheromone for Pest Management
What is oleyl alcohol? Oleyl alcohol (CAS 143-28-2) is a fatty alcohol with a chemical formula of C18H36O. It is a colorless liquid that is soluble in both water and most organic solvents. Oleyl alcohol is also known as cis-9-octadecen-1-ol or 9-octadecenol. It is derived from fatty acids and is commonly found in natural sources such as fish oils, vegetable oils, and animal fats. Oleyl alcohol ...
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Pheromone Release Technology: A Powerful Tool in the Field of Chemical Communication
Introduction of Pheromone Release Technology Pheromone release technology refers to the use of chemicals known as pheromones for communication purposes in various industries. Pheromones are chemical ...
News
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Agriculture Management and Monitoring: Role of Insect Pheromone in Pest Management
Pheromones are substances produced as messengers that affect the behavior of other insects, animals and members of the same species. In order to engage in routine activities, each species of insects relies on more than one hundred chemicals during ...
Alfa Chemistry Launches a New Blog Section: Sharing Chemical Uses, Chemistry Information and News
Alfa Chemistry: Epoxy-functionalized Pheromones Enjoy Popularity in Pest Control
Alfa Chemistry: Carboxyl-functionalized Pheromone Plays A Role in Pest Management
Alfa Chemistry Offers Aldehyde-functionalized Pheromone for Pest Management and Insect Trace Tracking
Equipment & Solutions
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Pyramid Shaped Ground Trap
Picusan Trap is a pyramid shaped ground trap that does not need to be buried. Black is an attractive color to red palm weevils (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus). Its ribbed surface makes it easier for the adults to climb up and to eventually fall down inside the trap through a funnel. Picusan Trap is used together with the specific pheromones for Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. This trap can also be ...