A Prophylactic Application of Systemic Insecticides Contributes to the Management of the Hibiscus Bud Weevil <i>Anthonomus testaceosquamosus</i> Linell (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
The hibiscus bud weevil is an invasive pest that attacks tropical hibiscus. Its management has been challenging due to its cryptic adult and concealed immature stages. We evaluated the efficiency of four systemic insecticides (spirotetramat, chlorantraniliprole, flupyradifurone, and cyantraniliprole...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/13/10/1879 |