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Response of banana cultivars to banana weevil attack [PDF]

Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016
East African Highland Bananas (EAHB) (Musa AAA, 'Matooke' group) are a major staple food in the East African region. However, banana weevil (Cosmopolites sorllidus) is a major production constraint to  bananas and may cause damage levels of up to 100%. Pesticides can effectively control banana weevil but these are unaffordable by resource poor farmers,
Kiggundu, A, Gold, CS, Vuylsteke, D
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Farming System and Nematodes Affect the Rhizosphere Microbiome of Tropical Banana Plants. [PDF]

Environ Microbiol Rep
The banana crops showed a core microbiome of 77 ASV, mostly belonging to Proteobacteria, Actinobacteria, and Bacilli. Specific groups of bacteria and fungi were linked to each nematode species or feeding group, with a core microbiome of correlated taxa found only when considering nematodes by feeding groups.
Colagiero M, Pocasangre L, Ciancio A, Pentimone I, Rosso LC.   +4 more
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Farm Typologies of Banana and Plantain Smallholders: Agricultural Practices and Disease Constraints in Department of Huila, Colombia. [PDF]

Scientifica (Cairo)
Bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) are among the most widely cultivated crops in tropical regions and are consumed worldwide. These agricultural systems provide fundamental products in the Colombian basket of goods and generate the highest domestic rural employment.
Bermeo-Fúquene P, Rico-Sierra EM, Parra-Alferes EB, Navarro-Niño DA, Vargas-Berdugo AM, Varón-Devia EH, Rodríguez-Polanco E.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Field validation of senesced banana leaf extracts for trapping banana weevils on smallholder banana/plantain farms [PDF]

Journal of Applied Entomology, 2020
AbstractPalm wine alcohol extract of senesced banana leaf material, Musa spp., was tested for its efficacy in open field trapping of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus in Ghana from June to August 2015. Modified pitfall and bottle traps were baited with either individual treatments, that is palm alcohol extract, C.
Samson A. Abagale, Haruna Braimah, Samuel Osafo‐Acquaah, Stephen J. Powers, Helmut van Emden, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett, Umar I. Sanda, József Vuts   +8 more
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Effect of Fermentation Time on the Production of Ambon Banana Weevil Waste Bioethanol

Current Journal International Journal Applied Technology Research, 2023
The increase in population in Indonesia is directly proportional to the increase in the use of vehicles which results in an increase in fuel demand. The amount of fossil fuels continues to decrease and cannot be renewed, so alternative energy is needed ...
H. Budiastuti, Salma Indana Zulfa, Nova Sihombing, H. Haryadi, E. Muhari, B. Soeswanto, E. Widiastuti, P. Pullammanappallil   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

UTILIZATION OF CARBOHYDRATE POTENTIAL IN VARIOUS KINDS OF BANANA COB FLOUR BANANA IN KACANG GOATS

The Iraqi Journal of Agricultural science, 2022
The objective of this research was to observe the productivity in kacang goats which were given a complete feed containing flour of various types of banana plant weevils. The material studied in this study was six complete types of feed.
Aswandi A., B. L. Syaefullah, D.A. Iyai, M. Jen. Wajo   +3 more
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Test of the effectiveness of white goroho banana weevil extract gel preparation (Musa acuminafe, sp) against the healing of white rat burns (Rattus nornvegicus)

Journal of Pharmacy and Science, 2023
Natural wealth has a variety of herbal plants, plants that are included in it efficacious as medicine. Traditional medicine, is an ingredient or herb that is usually used as traditional medicine and is used to accelerate the healing of diseases, one of ...
Martina G. Laloan, D. Pareta, Selvana S. Tulandi, Yessie K. Lengkey, C. N. Sambou   +4 more
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Pengaruh hormon alami dan lama perendaman benih cabai merah (Capsicum annum) kedaluwarsa terhadap perkecambahan, pertumbuhan, dan produksinya

Jurnal Ilmiah Pertanian, 2022
Red chili (Capsicum annum L.)  is a vegetable that has high economic value. However, red chili production has decreased because of seed deterioration, such as expired seeds.
Noor Fitriya Mirta Liana Tata, Syaiful Anwar, Florentina Kusmiyati   +2 more
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The Status of Research for the Management of the Banana Weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Sub-Saharan Africa

European Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, 2022
The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae] is a major pest of East African highland bananas and plantains. Its larvae bore in corm tissue damaging the root system, disrupting nutrient and water uptake, compromising plant
Elyeza Bakaze, W. Tinzaara, C. Gold, J. Kubiriba   +3 more
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Variation among banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) populations in Uganda as revealed by AFLP markers and corm damage differences

Agriculture & Food Security, 2018
Background The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) is a major production constraint of bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) in the world. Differences in damage levels and pesticide response across regions led to the postulation that there might be ...
Charles K. Twesigye, Kenneth Ssekatawa, Andrew Kiggundu, Wilberforce Tushemereirwe, Enock Matovu   +4 more
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