Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Fecundity, Fertility, and Longevity of the Invasive Stink Bug Pest <i>Bagrada hilaris</i> (Burmeister) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Fecundity, Fertility, and Longevity of the Invasive Stink Bug Pest <i>Bagrada hilaris</i> (Burmeister) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

The bagrada bug, <i>Bagrada hilaris</i>, is an invasive insect pest in the family Brassicaceae that causes economically important damage to crops. It was originally present in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, and was reported as invasive in the southwestern part of the US, in Chile, an...

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Main Authors: Massimo Cristofaro, René F. H. Sforza, Gerardo Roselli, Alessandra Paolini, Alessia Cemmi, Sergio Musmeci, Gianfranco Anfora, Valerio Mazzoni, Michael Grodowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
sterile insect technique
irradiation
sterility
biological control
insect pest
pentatomids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/9/787

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