The legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), an important insect pest of cowpea: a review emphasizing West Africa
NM Ba, JE Huesing, CL Dabiré-Binso, M Tamò… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The legume pod borer Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a pantropical
insect pest of legumes. In West Africa M. vitrata is the most devastating insect pest of …
insect pest of legumes. In West Africa M. vitrata is the most devastating insect pest of …
An assessment of the risk of Bt-cowpea to non-target organisms in West Africa
MN Ba, JE Huesing, M Tamò, TJV Higgins… - Journal of pest …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata Walp.) is the most economically important legume crop
in arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Cowpea is grown primarily by subsistence farmers …
in arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Cowpea is grown primarily by subsistence farmers …
Anticipating farmer outcomes of three genetically modified staple crops in sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from farming systems research
MA Schnurr, B Dowd-Uribe - Journal of Rural Studies, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional ex-ante evaluations rely on a mix of economic, environmental, and social
indicators to assess the potential impacts of Genetically Modified (GM) crops prior to their …
indicators to assess the potential impacts of Genetically Modified (GM) crops prior to their …
Geographic distribution of phylogenetically-distinct legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae)
Maruca vitrata Fabricius is a pantropical lepidopteran pest of legumes. Phylogenetic
analysis of a mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase-I gene (cox1) fragment indicates that three …
analysis of a mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase-I gene (cox1) fragment indicates that three …
Seasonal abundance of spotted pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius in early pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.] and its management through farmscaping in Uttar …
GK Sujayanand, A Chandra, S Pandey… - Legume Research-An …, 2021 - indianjournals.com
Field experiments were carried out in pigeonpea during Kharif 2014 to Kharif 2017 for
Maruca vitrata Fabricius management through farmscaping approach with 7 different border …
Maruca vitrata Fabricius management through farmscaping approach with 7 different border …
Regulatory considerations surrounding the deployment of Bt-expressing cowpea in Africa: report of the deliberations of an expert panel
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata spp unguiculata) is adapted to the drier agro-ecological zones
of West Africa where it is a major source of dietary protein and widely used as a fodder crop …
of West Africa where it is a major source of dietary protein and widely used as a fodder crop …
Field persistence of Habrobracon hebetor (Say)(Hymenoptera: Braconidae) following augmentative releases against the millet head miner, Heliocheilus albipunctella …
Biological control by augmentative releases of the parasitoid wasp Habrobracon hebetor
Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a promising strategy for controlling the millet head miner …
Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a promising strategy for controlling the millet head miner …
Genetic Differentiation among Maruca vitrata F. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Populations on Cultivated Cowpea and Wild Host Plants: Implications for Insect Resistance …
TA Agunbiade, BS Coates, B Datinon, R Djouaka… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a polyphagous insect pest that feeds
on a variety of leguminous plants in the tropics and subtropics. The contribution of host …
on a variety of leguminous plants in the tropics and subtropics. The contribution of host …
Potential use of Sesbania pachycarpa (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) as a refugia for the legume pod borer Marucavitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Deployment of cowpea with Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt-cowpea), to control Maruca vitrata
Fab., must be preceded by the development of an insect resistance management (IRM) plan …
Fab., must be preceded by the development of an insect resistance management (IRM) plan …
Feeding preferences of the legume pod borer Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) larvae and suitability of different flower parts for larval development
With the advent of transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)-cowpea, there is a need to identify
the feeding preferences of Maruca vitrata Fab. to determine in which component of the plant …
the feeding preferences of Maruca vitrata Fab. to determine in which component of the plant …