Effect of mulching on banana weevil movement relative to pheromone traps
Banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) is a major pest in East Africa causing yield losses of up to 14 metric tonnes per hectare annually. A study was conducted in Uganda to determine the effect of mulching on banana (Musa spp. L.) weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), movement relative to pheromone-baited traps.
Tinzaara, W. +4 more
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Evaluasi Bahan Carrier Dalam Pemanfaatan Jamur Entomopatogen, Beauveria Bassiana (BALSAMO) Vuillemin Untuk Mengendalikan Hama Penggerek Bonggol Pisang, Cosmopolites Sordidus GERMAR [PDF]
. Hasyim, A. 2006. Evaluation of carrier materials for Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin to control banana corm borer, Cosmopolites sordidus GERMAR.
Hasyim, A. (Ahsol)
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Microbial degradation of a recalcitrant pesticide: chlordecone.
Chlordecone (Kepone®) is a synthetic organochlorine insecticide (C10Cl10O) used worldwide mostly during the 1970s and 1980s. Its intensive application in the French West Indies to control the banana black weevil Cosmopolites sordidus led to a massive ...
Sébastien Chaussonnerie +42 more
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Kemampuan Pemangsaan Pred a Tor Kumbang Buas Terhadap Hama Penggerek Bonggol Pisang [PDF]
Kumbang pred a tor Plaesius javanus dikoleksi dari pertanaman pisang di Bukittinggi dan Sitiung. Percobaandilakukan di Laboratorium Proteksi, Balai Penelitian Tanaman Buah Solok dari bulan April sampai Desember 2001,menggunakan rancangan acak kelompok ...
Harlion, H. (Harlion) +2 more
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The beetle fauna of Dominica, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera) : diversity and distribution [PDF]
The beetle fauna of the island of Dominica is summarized. It is presently known to contain 269 genera, and 361 species (in 42 families), of which 347 are named at a species level. Of these, 62 species are endemic to the island.
Peck, Stewart B.
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The Distribution and Importance of Arthropod Pests and Weeds of Agriculture in Myanmar [PDF]
Farm Management,
Morris, Heather, Waterhouse, Doug F.
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Pemberian Zat Pengatur Tumbuh (Zpt) Alami Pada Bibit Kelapa Sawit (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq) Di Main-nursery [PDF]
The research aims to study the provision of plant growth regulator (PGR) from banana weevil and shoots on the growth of oil palm seeds (Elaeis guineensis Jacq) in the main-nursery.
Khoiri, M. A. (M) +2 more
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Smallholder subsistence farmers dominate banana (Musa spp.) production across East and Central Africa, yet their yields are constrained by a suite of co-occurring biotic threats. Three major diseases, Xanthomonas wilt (XW), Fusarium wilt (FW), and banana
Guy Blomme +2 more
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An economic assessment of banana genetic improvement and innovation in the Lake Victoria Region of Uganda and Tanzania: [PDF]
"This research report highlights findings from a set of studies undertaken by applied economists on the impact of improved banana cultivars and recommended management practices in the East African highlands.
Smale, Melinda +1 more
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Banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) is one of the major constraints to banana production in Uganda. A field screening experimentwas undertaken at Kawanda to determine the response of 18 hybrids to the banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar).Based on total cross-sectional damage, results indicated that there was improved resistance to ...
Arinaitwe, IK +9 more
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