MCQ
Confusion technique uses:
  • A
    Juvenile hormone
  • B
    Ecdysone
  • Pheromone
  • D
    A combination of hormones

Answer

Correct option: C.
Pheromone
The aim of the confusion technique is to lay artificial pheromone trails or even to saturate the crop environment with the odour of synthetic pheromone, in order to confuse the males and prevent them from locating females. It is expensive and therefore not usually practical.

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