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Population Dynamics of Aphthona whitfieldi (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Pest of Jatropha curcas, and Environmental Factors Favoring Its Abundance in Burkina Faso

The flea beetle Aphthona whitfieldi Bryant (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is the main pest of the bioenergy crop Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Burkina Faso and several other West African countries. Adults severely defoliate plants, resulting in seedling mortality, poor growth, and low yields. T...

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Autores principales: Sawadogo, Alizèta, Nagalo, Estérer, Nacro, Souleymane, Rouamba, Mathurin, Kenis, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26206896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iev084