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Black cutworm (297) Print Fact Sheet

Summary

Common Name

Black cutworm, greasy cutworm

Scientific Name

Agrotis ipsilon


AUTHOR Grahame Jackson 
Information from CABI (2013) Agrotis ipsilon (black cutworm). Crop Protection Compendium (www.cabi.org/cpc); and from Capinera JL (2012) Featured Creatures: Black cutworm. UF/IFAS, University of Florida. (http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/veg/black_cutworm.htm). Photo 1 Roger Schmidt, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Bugwood.org. Photo 2 Adam Sisson, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org. Photo 3 Ian Kimber, Bugwood.org; Photo 4 Pest and Diseases Image Library, Bugwood.org.

Produced with support from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research under project PC/2010/090: Strengthening integrated crop management research in the Pacific Islands in support of sustainable intensification of high-value crop production, implemented by the University of Queensland and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community.



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