Impact of Bt sweet corn on lepidopteran pests in Midwestern Brazil

ABSTRACT: While the cultivation of conventional Bt corn has been widely adopted in Brazil, the production of Bt sweet corn is still incipient. The main lepidopteran pests found attacking conventional and sweet corn in Brazil are Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) and Helicoverpa zea (Boddie). Additi...

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Main Authors: Altair Marcos Schneider, Lessando Moreira Gontijo, Lilian Lucia Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162019001300214&lng=en&tlng=en