Natural Control of Sugarcane Top Borer Scirpophaga excerptalis Walker (Crambidae: Lepidoptera) by Its Egg Parasitoids
Nurindah,
Sujak,
T Yulianti
et al.
Abstract:The sugarcane shoot borer (Scirpophaga excerptalis) is an herbivorous insect that primarily infests sugarcane plants, leading to the development of dead heart symptoms. This study aimed to investigate the contribution of egg parasitoids in mitigating the occurrence of dead heart caused by S. excerptalis infestation. The research was conducted in Asembagus and Malang, East Java, Indonesia. The samples collection of shoot borer eggs were done twice in Asembagus, and three times in Malang. The collected eggs were… Show more
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