Spittlebug infestation in sugarcane affects ethanolic fermentation A infestação de cigarrinha-das-raízes em cana-de-açúcar afeta a fermentação etanólica

The spittlebug (Mahanarva fimbriolata) has become a key pest of the sugarcane crop in Brazil with the increase of green-cane harvesting, causing stalk yield and cane quality losses. This research was undertaken to evaluate the effects of the spittlebug (Mahanarva fimbriolata) on cane quality and jui...

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Main Authors: Gisele Cristina Ravaneli, Leonardo Lucas Madaleno, Leandro Eduardo Presotti, Miguel Angelo Mutton, Márcia Justino Rossini Mutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2006-12-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162006000600004