The Leaf Color and Trichome Density Influence the Whitefly Infestation in Different Cassava Cultivars

The Leaf Color and Trichome Density Influence the Whitefly Infestation in Different Cassava Cultivars

The whitefly species <i>Bemisia tuberculata</i> and <i>Aleurotrixus aepim</i> (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are considered important cassava (<i>Manihot esculenta</i>) pests. Leaf color and other morphological characteristics can influence the pest’s interactions with...

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Main Authors: Marcelo A. Pastório, Adriano T. Hoshino, Cíntia S. G. Kitzberger, Orcial C. Bortolotto, Luciano M. de Oliveira, Adevanir Martins dos Santos, Wilmar F. Lima, Ayres de O. Menezes Junior, Humberto G. Androcioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Manihot esculenta</i>
<i>Bemisia tuberculata</i>
leaf colorimetric parameters
leaf pubenscence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/1/4

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