Research on the effectiveness of a range of insecticide in fighting against Synanthedon myopaeformis species (Borkhausen, 1789. Given the constraints of endophyte life of larvae Synanthedon myopaeformis Borkhausen species of the long presence of the adult habitat, the need to use products that are effective, but that does not pollute the environment and the harvest, a range of insecticides that to be tested was difficult. For these reasons it believes that chemical treatment is addressed to

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... at both adults present, as resulting from our observations, a long period in habitat and combating young larvae until they are still in the bark of trees. Also the choice of products was considered that the maximum flight curve of pests Synanthedon myopaeformis Borkhausen overlap with the second generation apple worm (Cydia pomonella) and the two generations of San José louse (Quadraspidiotus perniciosus). This latter is considered harmful in pomiculture mainly taken to the level and dose of application products used.