Integration of entomopathogenic fungi and eco-friendly insecticides for management of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)

Integration of entomopathogenic fungi and eco-friendly insecticides for management of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)

Red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) is a voracious pest of date palm worldwide. Pakistan ranks sixth in date palm production globally. Losses to date palm plantations in Pakistan sometimes surpass 10%-20%. Most of the traditional management strategies used by farmers have been found insignif...

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Main Authors: Mirza Abdul Qayyum, Muhammad Asad Saleem, Shafqat Saeed, Waqas Wakil, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Waqas Ashraf, Nadeem Ahmed, Muqarrab Ali, Rao Muhammad Ikram, Muhammad Yasin, Sumaira Maqsood, Sobia Kiran, Muhammad Faheem Qaiser, Rao Ahsan Ayaz, Muhammad Zeshan Nawaz, Allah Ditta Abid, Khalid Ali Khan, Saad A. Alamri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Subjects:
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Date palm
Entomopathogenic fungi
Bio-rational insecticides
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X19303183

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