The influence of crop management on banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) populations and damage to highland cooking banana (cv. Atwalira) in Uganda

A field study was undertaken in Uganda using highland cooking banana (cv. Atwalira) to test the hypothesis that bananas grown under stressed conditions are more susceptible to attack by Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar). Four banana treatments were employed to create different levels of host-plant vita...

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Main Authors: Rukazambuga, N., Gold, C., Gowen, S., Ragama, P.E.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2002
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92755

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