Hybridization in heliothine moths: impacts on reproduction, pheromone communication, and pest management

Heliothine moths (Family Noctuidae : Subfamily Heliothinae) are ubiquitous crop pests with three documented species combinations known to hybridize: Helicoverpa zea x Helicoverpa armigera, H. armigera x Helicoverpa assulta, and Heliothis virescens x Heliothis subflexa. Hybrids can have advantageous...

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Main Authors:	Victoria Ivey, Neil Kirk Hillier
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:	heliothine moths Heliothinae species hybridization hybrid sterility pheromone communication prezygotic barriers
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2023.1208079/full
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