Miscelanea 152 (2024): Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), vector of corn stunt disease: Relevant biological aspects, with special reference to knowledge generated in Argentina
Eduardo G. Virla
Abstract:Due to its frequency, abundance in crops, and remarkable capacity to efficiently transmit at least four pathogens, Dalbulus maidis stands out as one of the most significant threats to maize crops in Latin America. The recent population outbreak of this pests observed in Argentina has highlighted its potential to cause significant damage to maize crops, with estimated losses reaching up to 80%. Consequently, one of the most pressing needs is to integrate and disseminate fundamental knowledge on various bioecolo… Show more
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