The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus)(Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), is a global
pest of crucifer crops, mainly controlled with insecticides. However, this moth has shown …

The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, is recognized as a widely distributed destructive
insect pest of Brassica worldwide. The management of this pest is a serious issue, and an …

Climate change has complex impacts on insect life history traits, biogeography, survival,
population dynamics and host-parasitoid seasonal phenologies that affect their synchrony …

The overuse of broad-spectrum insecticides against Plutella xylostella (L.) has brought
several environmental and health issues, and an urgent need for more sustainable pest …

The diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (L.), is recognized as a widely distributed
destructive insect pest of Brassicaceae. The frequency and severity of P. xylostella …

Simple Summary Cotesia vestalis is a larval endo-parasitoid of the diamondback moth
(Plutella xylostella), which is a severe pest of cruciferous crops. The function of the gut …

Cotesia vestalis was introduced into Kenya from South Africa in March 2003 for biological
control of Plutella xylostella with initial release in 2004. To confirm establishment, the rate of …

The parasitoid species Cotesia vestalis (Haliday)(Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is an important
parasitoid, mass multiplied and used against the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella …

Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758), the diamondback moth is an important pest in Brassicae
cultivars in the world. However, description regarding different biological stages and …

This research analyzes the efficiency of natural pest control in horticultural crops (Red
chicory and White cabbage) within different regimes (organic and conventional) …