<b>Assessment of <i>Trichogramma</i> species (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) for biological control in cassava (<i>Manihot esculenta</i> Crantz)

Cassava is the sixth most important crop in the world, and it is attacked by many pests, such as Erinnyis ello (L.) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). This lepidopteran pest has natural enemies that can efficiently control its population, such as Trichogramma spp. (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae). The objec...

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Main Authors: Marcus Alvarenga Soares, Germano Leão Demolin Leite, José Cola Zanuncio, Cleidson Soares Ferreira, Silma Leite Rocha, Veríssimo Gibran Mendes de Sá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eduem (Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá) 2014-08-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Agronomy
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Online Access:http://186.233.154.254/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/17744