First reported occurrence of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazil

Authors

  • Cecília Czepak Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)
  • Karina Cordeiro Albernaz Federal University of Goiás image/svg+xml
  • Lúcia Madalena Vivan Fundação Mato Grosso
  • Humberto Oliveira Guimarães Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)
  • Tiago Carvalhais Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/pat.v43i1.23691

Keywords:

Quarantine pest, heliothinae, Glycine max L., Gossypium spp.

Abstract

In this study is reported the first occurrence, in Brazil, of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), which was considered up till now a quarantine pest. The notification occurred in the Goiás State, in soybean; Bahia State, in volunteer soybean; and Mato Grosso State, in cotton.

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Author Biography

  • Karina Cordeiro Albernaz, Federal University of Goiás

    Fitossanidade/ Entomologia Agrícola

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Published

2013-04-15

Issue

v. 43, n. 1, Jan./Mar. 2013

Section

Scientific Note

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How to Cite

CZEPAK, C. et al. First reported occurrence of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazil. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical [Agricultural Research in the Tropics], v. 43, n. 1, p. 110–113, 15 Apr.2013.