Different levels of shade on population of grasshoppers and its oviposition preference on heliconias

ABSTRACT: Grasshoppers of the families Acrididae and Romaleidae (Orthoptera) are among the insects that defoliate heliconias and have been gaining status as pests of commercial crops of these plants in Brazil. The objectives of the present study were to identify the grasshopper defoliating heliconia...

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Main Authors: Ana Cristina Bittar, Elen de Lima Aguiar-Menezes, José Guilherme Marinho Guerra, Janaína Ribeiro Costa Rouws, Luiz Augusto de Aguiar, Paulo Sergio da Silva Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2018-02-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018000200152&lng=en&tlng=en