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Facing the Chile Fruit Worm: Strategies to Combat Helicoverpa zea and Other Species

DALL·E 2024 04 16 11.21.06 Realistic close up of the Helicoverpa zea also known as the fruit worm from a different angle in a 16 9 aspect ratio. This image should capture the

In agriculture, especially in chili cultivation, one of the most destructive pests is the fruit worm, with Helicoverpa zea as one of the most notorious representatives. This insect, in its larval stage, is known for its ability to cause significant damage, especially to chili fruits, but it also affects other crops such as corn and …

Corn Pests: Fruit Worm

Fruit Worm Helicoverpa zea

Corn is a crop of high importance throughout the world, it is the cereal with the highest production. According to the FAO, worldwide, the 3 largest producers are the United States of America, China and Brazil, the first place of production, the United States of America, in 2019 produced an amount of 347,047,570 tons of …