Mercer, N.H., Haviland, D.R, & Daane, K.M. 2025 Mealybug, Planococcus ficus, reduction through pavement ant, Tetramorium immigrans, management using polyacrylamide hydrogel baits in vineyards. Crop Protection https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2024.107078

Keywords:

ant association

chemical control

Notes: The objectives of this study were to test the efficacy of insecticide loaded hydrogels on T. immigrans and the subsequent effects on P. ficus and their natural enemies.