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Six armyworm species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) occur in sugarcane fields in Mauritius
Code (CO)MSI07P4272
Author (AU)Ganeshan, S.
Title - English (ET)Six armyworm species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) occur in sugarcane fields in Mauritius
Document Type(DT)periodical
Date of publication (DP)2007
Series (SE)Proc. int. Soc. Sug. Cane Technol.
Source (SO)26: 830-834
Language of text (LT)En
Language of summaries (LS)En
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Abstract (AB)The species composition of field populations of sugarcane armyworms was studied. Six species namely, Mythimna pseudoloreyi, M. loreyi, M. insulicola, M. phaea, M. tincta, and M. pyrausta were recorded. The first-named represented more than 76 per cent of the moths reared from field-collected larvae.
Descriptors - English (DE)sugarcane
pest control
armyworms
Mythimna spp.
Mythimna pseudoloreyi
Mythimna loreyi
Mythimna insulicola
Mythimna phaea
Mythimna tincta
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)Mauritius
Sort Key 1(K1)Sugarcane: Pests, pest control and management
Sort Key 2 (K2)Insect pests: Armyworms
Date record entered (DA)2007-08-13
Language of analysis (LA)En
Location (LO)LIB
Processing status (PS)CAT
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