Table 1.
Field sites for experimental A. bifasciatus releases between 2016 and 2018.
| Site | Location (Municipality, Canton/Region, Country) | GPS Coordinates | Management | Host Plants in Plot (Species, Variety) | H. halys Presence | Release Plot Size [m2] | Number of Releases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindau, Zurich, Switzerland | 47°26’52.0″N 8°40’47.6″E | IPM | Malus pumila, Golden Delicious/Diwa/Braeburn | no | 210 | 4 |
| 2 | Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland | 46°09’42.1″N 8°58’12.2″E | IPM | Malus pumila, Golden Delicious/Braeburn | yes | 288 | 2 |
| 3 | Manno, Ticino, Switzerland | 46°01’52.8″N 8°55’20.4″E | Organic | Malus pumila, unknown varieties | yes | 212 | 1 |
| 4 | Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | 44°43’46.8″N 10°52’30.0″E | Organic | Pyrus communis, Abate Fetel | yes | 480 | 1 |