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The sweetpotato butterfly (Acraea acerata Hew., Nymphalidae): A review

Pages 275-278 | Published online: 26 Nov 2010
 

The sweetpotato butterfly ( Acraea acerata Hew.) is an important defoliating insect pest of sweetpotato in Eastern Africa. Data on distribution, biology and yield loss are presented. Control strategies such as handpicking, chemical control, host-plant resistance, cultural control and biological control are discussed.

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