Bellotti, A.; Crop-insect interactions using cassava as a model
Bellotti, A.; Crop-insect interactions using cassava as a model
Bellotti, A.; Crop-insect interactions using cassava as a model
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MAJOR ARTHROPOD PEST ASSOCIATED WITH FOUR ROOT AND<br />
TUBERCROPS:<br />
CASSAVA, POTATO, SWEET POTATO AND YAMS<br />
CASSAVA<br />
(Manihot esculenta)<br />
POTATO<br />
(Solanum tuberosum)<br />
SWEET POTATO<br />
(Ipomoea batata)<br />
YAM<br />
(Dioscorea spp.)<br />
Whiteflies:<br />
Aleurotrachelus socialis<br />
Bemisia tabaci<br />
Bemisia tuberculata<br />
Trialeurodes variabilis<br />
Bemisia tabaci<br />
Trialeurodes vaporariorum<br />
Bemisia tabaci<br />
Bemisia afer<br />
Mealybugs:<br />
Phenacoccus herreni<br />
Phenacoccus manihoti<br />
Trips:<br />
Franklinella williamsi<br />
Scyrtothrips manihoti<br />
Aphis:<br />
Myzuz persicae<br />
Thrips:<br />
Thrips palmi<br />
Yam mealybug:<br />
Pseudococcus brevipes<br />
Yam tuber scale:<br />
Aspidiella hartii<br />
Cocconut scale:<br />
Aspidiotus destructor<br />
C<strong>as</strong>sava hornworm:<br />
Erinnyis ello<br />
Potato tuber month:<br />
Pthorimaea oporculella<br />
Symmetrichema spp.<br />
Potato month:<br />
Tecia solanivora<br />
Sweet potato hornworm:<br />
Agrius convolvuli<br />
Sweet potato buttlerfly:<br />
Acraea acerata<br />
African cotton leafworm:<br />
Spodoptera littoralis