Fall armyworm migration across the Lesser Antilles and the potential for genetic exchanges between North and South American populations.

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is an important agricultural pest of the Western Hemisphere noted for its broad host range, long distance flight capabilities, and a propensity to develop resistance to pesticides that includes a subset of those used in...

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Main Authors: Rodney N Nagoshi, Shelby Fleischer, Robert L Meagher, Mirian Hay-Roe, Ayub Khan, M Gabriela Murúa, Pierre Silvie, Clorinda Vergara, John Westbrook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5293267?pdf=render