Economic injury levels and economic thresholds for Leptoglossus zonatus (Dallas) (Hemiptera: Coreidae) infesting seed maize.

Josemar ForestiCristina S BastosFlávio L FernandesPaulo R da Silva

Published in: Pest management science (2017)

Maize grown for seed is susceptible to L. zonatus damage during reproductive stages, and the pest densities requiring management vary with genotype, insecticide, and application technology. These results contribute significantly to integrated pest management (IPM) for seed maize. © 2017 Society of Chemical Industry.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
life cycle