Superior basal and plastic thermal responses to environmental heterogeneity in invasive exotic stemborer Chilo partellus Swinhoe over indigenous Busseola fusca (Fuller) and Sesamia calamistis Hampson

Lepidopteran stemborers are the most destructive insect pests of cereal crops in sub-Saharan Africa. In nature, these insects are often exposed to multiple environmental stressors, resulting in potent impact on their thermal tolerance. Such environmental stressors may influence their activity, survi...

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Main Authors: Mutamiswa, Reyard, Chidawanyika, Frank, Nyamukondiwa, Casper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/phen.12235
http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4967
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