The Status of research for the management of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Sub-Saharan Africa

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 anchorage, reducing yield, and shortening pla...

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Main Authors: Bakaze, Elyeza, Tinzaara, William, Gold, Cliford S., Kubiriba, Jerome
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: European Open Science Publishing 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130166

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