Attractiveness, non-preference for feeding and oviposition to Ascia monuste orseis Godart (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in collard greens

ABSTRACT: Collard greens Brassica oleracea var. acephala is one of the most important horticultural grown in Brazil for human feeding. The caterpillar Ascia monuste orseis (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) stands out among the important pest in Brassicaceae causing severe plant defoliation. The objective of t...

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Main Authors: Luciano Nogueira, André Cirilo de Sousa Almeida, Marcelo Mueller de Freitas, Zulene Antonio Ribeiro, Arlindo Leal Boiça Junior, Flávio Gonçalves de Jesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Biológico 2018-10-01
Series:Arquivos do Instituto Biológico
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-16572018000100221&lng=en&tlng=en