Interactions among Carbon Dioxide, Heat, and Chemical Lures in Attracting the Bed Bug, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) : Table 1

Table 1: Percent bed bugs in pitfall traps baited with three chemical lures and an unbaited control in each arena.


Group	Chemical lure		Mean (%) ± SE		value	Source of material

I	1-Octen-3-ol	8	*	8.60	0.0001	Bedoukian Research Inc.
	L-Lactic acid	8	*			Bedoukian Research Inc.
	Coriander Egyptian oil	8	*			New Directions Aromatic
	Control	8
	Arena	8

II	L-carvone	8	*	6.90	0.0001	Bedoukian Research Inc.
	Spearmint oil	8	*			Bedoukian Research Inc.
	Styralol	8				Bedoukian Research Inc.
	Control	8
	Arena

III	Nonanal	8	*	4.84	0.002	Sigma-Aldrich Co.
	Benzyl alcohol	8	*			Sigma-Aldrich Co.
	6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-one	8				Sigma-Aldrich Co.
	Control	8
	Arena

IV	Insect Biting Lure	4		0.57	0.63	Bedoukian Research Inc.
	R-Octenol + NH₃HCO₃	4				Bedoukian Research Inc.
	Z-Geranyl Acetone	4				Bedoukian Research Inc.
	Control	4
	Arena

*Indicates significantly different from the unbaited control within each group ().