Dispersal of the Common Cutworm, <i>Spodoptera litura</i>, Monitored by Searchlight Trap and Relationship with Occurrence of Soybean Leaf Damage

The common cutworm, <i>Spodoptera litura</i> Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a major pest of soybean. Pheromone traps are used to monitor male adults, but the catch peaks do not always predict leaf damage in soybean fields. Thus, there is no accurate means of forecasting soybean da...

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Main Authors: Akira Otuka, Masaya Matsumura, Makoto Tokuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/7/427