First Record of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Argentina

First Record of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Argentina

Because of the recent presence of Helicoverpa armigera in Brazil and Paraguay in 2013, pheromone traps were deployed in chickpea crops at 2 localities in Tucumán province to determine if this noctuid was present in Argentina. This pest was detected at both locations, confirming the presence of H. ar...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Florida entomologist 2014-06, Vol.97 (2), p.854-856
Hauptverfasser: Murúa, M. Gabriela, Scalora, Franco S, Navarro, Fernando R, Cazado, Lucas E, Casmuz, Augusto, Villagrán, M. Elvira, Lobos, Enrique, Gastaminza, Gerardo
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bollworms
Chickpeas
Cotton
crops
Entomology
Helicoverpa armigera
Heliothinae
Insecticides
Integrated pest management
invasive species
leguminous plants
Male animals
Old World cotton bollworm
Oruga del Viejo Mundo
pest
Pests
pheromone traps
Pheromones
plagas
plantas leguminosas
RESEARCH PAPERS
Scientific Notes
Species
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Zusammenfassung:Because of the recent presence of Helicoverpa armigera in Brazil and Paraguay in 2013, pheromone traps were deployed in chickpea crops at 2 localities in Tucumán province to determine if this noctuid was present in Argentina. This pest was detected at both locations, confirming the presence of H. armigera in Argentina for first time.
ISSN:0015-4040
1938-5102
DOI:10.1653/024.097.0279