Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae ), and Other Insects of Canola, Brassica napus L., in Gauteng Province, South Africa

Canola, Brassics napus L. is a relatively new crop in South Africa. Insect pests have not yet been a major problem, but the notorious brassica specialist, diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (L.) (Plutellidae) is establishing itself as a serious pest of this crop. DBM is the most important i...

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Main Author: Mosiane, M S
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018250