Oviposition of Quesada gigas in weed no hostess: implication in pest management

ABSTRACT: This study recorded the choice of dry plant of Conyza spp as oviposition site by cicada Quesada gigas (Olivier, 1790). We presented issues of natural history of the cicadas that indicate the inability of immatures to complete life cycle in this species of plant. Some implications on cultur...

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Main Authors: Douglas Henrique Bottura Maccagnan, Tomás Kanashiro Matuo, Nilza Maria Martinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000900152&lng=en&tlng=en