Reducing Cosmopolites sordidus populations and damage using traps baited with pheromone and plantain corm/Reducción de poblaciones y daños de Cosmopolites sordidus mediante trampas cebadas con feromona y cormo de plátano

The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus is an important pest in plantain and banana crops throughout the world. The objective was to evaluate a mass trapping system based on traps baited with synthetic pheromone (sordidin) + plantain corm tissue to reduce C. sordidus populations and damage in the...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Osorio-Osorio, José Isabel López-Naranjo, Efraín de la Cruz-Lázaro, Cesar Márquez-Quiroz, Juan Cibrián-Tovar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco 2017-05-01
Series:Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios
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Online Access:http://era.ujat.mx/index.php/rera/article/view/1172/858