The Spread of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Coexistence with Helicoverpa zea in Southeastern Brazil

Helicoverpa armigera, one of the world’s most destructive crop pests, was first documented in Brazil in 2013. Within a few months, this polyphagous insect had spread over the Northeast and Central-West of Brazil, causing great agricultural losses. With several reports of populations resistant to pes...

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Main Authors: Fábio A. Pinto, Marcos V. V. Mattos, Farley W. S. Silva, Silma L. Rocha, Simon L. Elliot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
DNA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/3/87