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Digestive enzymes of vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) as potential targets for insect control strategies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Over the previous quarter century the vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) has become a pest of horticultural and agricultural plants. The vine weevil is a polyphagous coleopteran insect and is able to attack over one hundred different plant species.
Edwards, M.G., Edwards, Martin Gethin
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Optimizing artisanal plastic traps for monitoring and managing banana weevils: color, odor, and position

open access: yesRevista de Ciencias Agrícolas
Banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), and striped weevil, Metamasius hemipterus (Linnaeus), are pests of global importance in banana cultivation that are traditionally controlled using synthetic insecticides.
Mayra Carolina Vélez Ruiz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiosis effect of four banana and plantain cultivars on weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Germar) in Kisangani, DR Congo

open access: yesRevue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires, 2019
Antibiosis effect of four banana and plantain cultivars on weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Germar) in Kisangani, DR Congo Black weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Germar) development on bananas and plantains (Musa sp.) was assessed on four cultivars named ...
M.K. SONGBO, G. K. MONDE, B.D. DHED’A
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FACTORS INFLUENCING WEST TENNESSEE FARMERS' WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR A BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION PROGRAM [PDF]

open access: yes
Data from a survey were used to evaluate Tennessee farmers' willingness to pay for the boll weevil eradication program. Producer experience, boll weevil control costs, and attitudes about boll weevil damage and insecticide usage after the program were ...
Roberts, Roland K.   +3 more
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Postharvest quality of conventionally and organically grown banana fruit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Quality is increasingly important for retailers, who tend to look for more definitive assessment criteria. Taste has become a major issue over past years for consumers, who are seeking higher quality produce. For banana fruit, at least one major retailer
Caussiol, Laure
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Field distribution of banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) adults in cooking banana stands in Uganda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2004
The banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), is a nocturnal insect that is not readily observed in banana fields. Knowledge on its distribution is essential for the design of management strategies that target the adult stage. Marked weevils were released into seven-year-old banana plots.
Gold, C.S.   +5 more
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A Book About VILE : Mail Art, News & Photos from the Eternal Network

open access: yes, 1983
The authors trace the history of VILE magazine from 1973 to 1983, noting its use of mail art to document events and performances, and its reference to the photo-documentary format of LIFE mgazine.
Kelly, Bernard   +16 more
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ECONOMIC RISK EFFICIENCY OF BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to determine the economic risk efficiency of implementing a boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis [Boheman]) eradication (BWE) program in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) producing regions of the Mississippi Delta.
McClendon, Ronald W.   +2 more
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Pembuatan Kompos dari Limbah Pasar Pagi Menggunakan Kombinasi Aktivator EM4, Mol Jeroan Ikan, dan Mol Bonggol Pisang

open access: yesRekayasa Hijau: Jurnal Teknologi Ramah Lingkungan
ABSTRAK Sampah padat di Kota Pontianak menunjukkan bahwa 70% merupakan sampah organik, dan diperkirakan 78% dari sampah tersebut dapat digunakan kembali untuk kerajinan dan kompos.
Putri Rahayu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival of banana weevil borers in banana plant residues.

open access: yes, 2003
Sixty banana stumps were sampled for the presence of banana stem weevil (BSW; Odoiporus longicollis) and banana corm weevil (BCW; Cosmopolites sordidus) in a field experiment conducted in Tamil Nadu, India.
Padmanaban B., M.Kandasamy and S.Sathiamoorthy.
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