Intraspecific and Interstage Similarities in Host-Plant Preference in the Diamondback Moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)

The diamondback moth, <i>Plutella xylostella</i> L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), is an important insect pest of cruciferous crops. Understanding its preference patterns can lead to more efficient management methods, such as trap crops. Several strains of <i>P. xylostella</i> w...

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Main Authors: Francisco Rubén Badenes-Pérez, David G. Heckel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/1/39