Old and new association of Cotesia icipe (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with alien invasive and native Spodoptera species and key stemborer species: Implication for their management.

Cotesia icipe demonstrated strong potential to control S. frugiperda in maize due to its high affinity for parasitisation and developmental success in this host; and despite its non-specific parasitisation, the presence of other hosts may not prevent its maximum control of S. frugiperda. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.