Silicon and boron on cauliflower induce attractiveness and mortality in Plutella xylostella.

Camila Pires CardosoGilmar da Silva NunesJosé Lucas Farias da SilvaRenato de Mello PradoVictor Hugo de Farias GuedesSergio Antonio de BortoliJonas Pereira de Souza Junior

Published in: Pest management science (2022)

The application of both foliar fertilizers positively affects the attractiveness index of the larvae, being attractive; however, both Si and B caused high mortality (~80%). The results showed that Si and B have the potential to control P. xylostella and serve as a basis for alternative pest management in brassica crops. © 2022 Society of Chemical Industry.

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