Leaf consumption and duration of instars of the cassava defoliator Erinnyis ello (L., 1758) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)

The objectives of this research were to evaluate leaf consumption and the developmental time of the larvae of Erynnyis ello (L., 1758) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) reared on cassava, in order to obtain information for the integrated management of this pest. The larvae were reared on excised cassava lea...

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Main Authors: Dirceu Pratissoli, José Cola Zanúncio, Reginaldo Barros, Harley Nonato de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2002-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262002000300004