Kairomone and Camera Trapping New Zealand Flower Thrips, Thrips obscuratus
This project investigated how kairomone lures, camera traps, and counting software could together contribute to pest management.Images of cumulative daily catch of New Zealand Flower Thrips (NZFT) attracted to a ripe peach lactone (6-pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 6-PAP) were automatically loaded to the internet and compared with scanned bases checked week