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Controlling Yellowjackets In Urban Recreational Areas

Michael K. Rust , Dong-Hwan Choe , Andrew Sutherland , Mary Sorense , Beatriz Nobua-Behrmann , John Kabashima , Kathleen Campbell , Casey Hubble and Ho Eun Park | Full Paper | 2022

Outdoor areas were monitored for two pestiferous species of yellowjackets, Vespula alascensis Packard and Vespula pensylvanica Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), in southern and northern California. Heptyl butyrate attracted V. acadica (Sladen), V. alascensis, V. atropilosa (Sladen), and V. pensylvan...

Traps and Protein Bait To Suppress Populations of Yellowjackets (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

Donald A. Reierson , Michael K. Rust and Richard S. Vetter | Full Paper | 2008

Seasonal and annual intensity of foraging pestiferous yellowjackets in California (USA) was determined with wet capture traps using heptyl butyrate (HB) lure. Although 3 species were sympatric at every test site, the most abundant at > 85 to 90% of total was V. pensylvanica (Saussure). There was ...