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The invasive polyphagous pest Fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda, (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a migratory pest of maize crops in Asia and other countries including Pakistan. It is mostly fed on leaves at the larval stage this pest can be controlled by various types of pesticides globally but ...
Nine insecticides were evaluated against three wheat aphid species (Rhopalosiphum padi L., Schizaphis graminum Rond. and Sitobion avenae F.) and their Coccinellid predators at recommended field doses under field conditions during wheat growing season 2012-13. The insecticides were malathion...
Further tests showed that Bagous sp., a tuber feeder, was host-specific. Egg transfer tests on 14 plants with Bagous sp. nr. limosus, a stem feeder, showed that 4-26% of larvae developed to the adult stage in Potamogeton spp. as against 36-60% in H. verticillata. Hydrellia sp., a leaf miner, fed on ...
See also WA 25, 2700. In screening tests, Bagous sp. failed to oviposit in tubers of Cyperus rotundus, Typha angustata, Colocasia esculenta, Solanum tuberosum, Beta vulgaris, Arachis hypogaea and Ipomoea batatas. Normal oviposition and larval feeding occurred only in tubers of Hydrilla. Adults of...