Occurrence of the sweet potato hornworm <em>Agrius convolvuli</em> (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in the Haut-Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Agrius convolvuli (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) is a pest that feeds on young sweet potato leaves causing severe plant defoliation. This study was designed to report for the first time on the occurrence of the pest in the Haut-Katanga province in DR Congo. Survey and observations were conducted during...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research |
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Online Access: | https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/10424 |