The effect of sub-lethal doses of Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) oil on the midgut of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) Efeito de doses subletais do óleo de Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) no mesêntero de Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

The effect of sub-lethal doses of Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) oil on the midgut of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) Efeito de doses subletais do óleo de Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) no mesêntero de Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is one of the major field pests for maize production. It is mainly controlled by means of synthetic, and more recently by resistant cultivar of maize expressing Bt toxins. The neem tree, Azadirachta indica, is a plant that can potentially control insects wit...

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Main Authors: Antonia Railda Roel, Doroty M. Dourado, Rosemary Matias, Karla R. A. Porto, Aline V. Bednaski, Reginaldo B. da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2010-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:
Análise histológica
lagarta-do-cartucho
nim
plantas inseticidas
Fall armyworm
histological analysis
insecticidal plants
neem
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