| abstract |
The invention provides methods and compositions useful for attracting predatory insects. The invention includes attracting predatory insects to a targets area by applying an effective attracting amount of a plant volatile such as a monoterpene alcohol, a phenyl alcohol, a phenyl ester, a phenyl aldehyde, or phenyl ketone, e.g. 2-phenylethanol, phenylacetaldehyde, alpha-terpineol. |