The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) and its biological control in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), is a pest on crucifer crops worldwide, damaging the leaves, florets and seed pods of many crucifers including cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and canola. It has been controlled using broad-spectrum insecticides, but this has led to a rapid build-up of i...
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Rhodes University
2003
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1004742 |