Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) in Southern Africa: Research Trends, Challenges and Insights on Sustainable Management Options

The diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella, is a global economic pest of brassicas whose pest status has been exacerbated by climate change and variability. Southern African small-scale farmers are battling to cope with increasing pressure from the pest due to limited exposure to sustainable co...

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Main Authors: Honest Machekano, Brighton M. Mvumi, Casper Nyamukondiwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/2/91