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Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 All over the world, bananas are one of the most common fruits. It accounts for nearly 16% of global fruit production. However, every year, a large amount of banana yield losses occur due to different diseases of the banana leaf.
Md. Abdullahil Baki Bhuiyan +4 more
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Technology Utilization of Banana in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala [PDF]
, 2016 The present study conducted in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala involved 90 commercial banana growers, The objective of the study was to assess the level of adoption of selected KAU (Kerala Agricultural University) practices in banana cultivation A ...
Seema, B, Thasneem, S
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Volatile components of banana pseudostem of a cultivar susceptible to the banana weevil [PDF]
Phytochemistry, 1991 Abstract Volatiles from banana (‘githumo’'cultivar) pseudostem were trapped using porapak S. The trapped volatiles were desorbed from porapak columns by elution with dichloromethane and analysed using GC and GC-MS. The volatile compounds identified included α-pinene, β-pinene, β-myrcene, limonene, α-cubebene, α-copaene, α-cedrene, β-caryophyllene and
Hassanali, Ahmed +3 more
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Agriculture & Food Security, 2018 Background In this study, both healthy tissue culture plantlets and maiden suckers of the Nakitembe cultivar were used to assess the damage level variation caused by banana weevils collected from different banana growing regions. Seventy-nine (79) tissue
Charles K. Twesigye +5 more
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Insects, 2020 Fungal Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) repel banana black weevil (BW), Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar, 1824), the key-pest of banana [Musa sp. (Linnaeus, 1753)].
Ana Lozano-Soria +5 more
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Agriculture, 2021 The banana weevil (BW), Cosmopolites sordidus, is the main coleopteran pest of banana, causing up to 100% yield loss. In this study, we screened 20 isolates of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) for the management of BW.
James Kisaakye +6 more
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Making of bioethanol banana weevil as renewable energy
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020 Abstract In Indonesia where population is increasing significantly each year, managing the usage of fuels and searching biofuels alternative is an important thing to study. Banana is abundant in every region which resulted in waste. The fermentation of banana pseudo stem to bioethanol is interesting to proceed in mass production.
Ab D Khaliq +3 more
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New type of trap for monitoring banana weevil population [PDF]
African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2017 The objective of this study was to test the efficiency of a new model of trap by comparing it with the most recommended and used traps by producers to monitor Cosmopolites sordidus in areas of production of plantains. Three types of vegetable traps were tested: cheese, modified roof tile and a new trap called wedge.
Silva Queiroz Juliana +4 more
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Jurnal Ilmiah Pertanian, 2023 Chicken manure compost serves as a valuable source of organic fertilizer. This study aimed to investigate the effects of different combinations of chicken manure compost and bioactivators on soil and plant nutrient content.
Trisia Wulantika +8 more
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Journal of Tropical Soils, 2022 Agro-industrial waste such as banana weevil, pineapple rhizome, and empty fruit bunches of oil palm has not been utilized properly, even though the waste can be processed into liquid organic fertilizer after extracting the beneficial microorganisms ...
Icha Deska Rani +4 more
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