Data on the abundance of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus and of the earwig Euborellia caraibea in bare soil and cover crop plots [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2016 The data presented in this article are related to the research article entitled “Cover cropping reduces the abundance of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus but does not reduce its damage to the banana plants” (Carval et al., in press) [1].
Dominique Carval +3 more
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Dataset on the abundance of ants and Cosmopolites sordidus damage in plantain fields with intercropped plants [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2016 The data presented in this article are related to the research article entitled “Ant abundance and Cosmopolites sordidus damage in plantain fields as affected by intercropping” (A.G. Dassou, D. Carval, S. Dépigny, G.H Fansi, P. Tixier, 2015) [1].
Anicet Gbèblonoudo Dassou +4 more
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Metagenomic binning of PacBio HiFi data prior to assembly reveals a complete genome of Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleopterea: Curculionidae, Dryophthorinae) the most damaging arthropod pest of bananas and plantains [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 PacBio HiFi sequencing was employed in combination with metagenomic binning to produce a high-quality reference genome of Cosmopolites sordidus.
Alfredo Rodriguez Ruiz, Alex R. Van Dam
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Continuous Mapping Identifies Loci Associated With Weevil Resistance [Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar)] in a Triploid Banana Population [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 The first step toward marker-assisted selection is linking the phenotypes to molecular markers through quantitative trait loci (QTL) analysis. While the process is straightforward in self-pollinating diploid (2x) species, QTL analysis in polyploids ...
Brigitte Uwimana +7 more
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Pyrosequencing the Midgut Transcriptome of the Banana Weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Reveals Multiple Protease-Like Transcripts. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus is an important and serious insect pest in most banana and plantain-growing areas of the world. In spite of the economic importance of this insect pest very little genomic and transcriptomic information exists for ...
Arnubio Valencia +7 more
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Banana Root Borer, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
EDIS, 2007 EENY-391, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Robert E. Woodruff and Thomas R. Fasulo, describes this serious insect pest of bananas with distribution throughout the banana growing regions of the world.
Robert E. Woodruff, Thomas R. Fasulo
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Selecting native entomopathogenic fungi against Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) in the laboratory
Revista de Ciências Agroveterinárias, 2021 The objective of this study was to select native isolates of entomopathogenic fungi against adult Cosmopolites sordidus in laboratory conditions.
Junior Steve Garrido Pérez +3 more
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Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2017 O uso contínuo de agrotóxicos promove uma redução rápida e eficaz das pragas, contudo, esta prática acarreta nas pragas a possibilidade de desenvolver resistência, sujeitando o agricultor a mudar constantemente de produto, aumentar a dose ou até mesmo ...
Francisco José Carvalho Moreira +5 more
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Microwave-Assisted Enantioselective Synthesis of (2R,5S)-Theaspirane: A Green Chemistry Approach [PDF]
MoleculesThe banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) is a significant pest that reduces banana yields and can result in plant mortality. (2R,5S)-theaspirane, a kairomone from senesced banana leaves, is one of the natural banana volatiles, aiding weevil attraction ...
Sayuri Cristina Santos Takada +5 more
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Efectos del control del picudo negro (Cosmopolites sordidus) en el plátano.
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2016 El objetivo del estudio fue comprobar el efecto en el plátano de las capturas masivas de adultos con feromonas y de la aplicación de hongos entomopatógenos sobre Cosmopolites sordidus.
Ignacio Armendáriz +3 more
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