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EFFECT OF AGE, FEMALE MATING STATUS AND DENSITY ON THE BANANA WEEVIL RESPONSE TO AGGREGATION PHEROMONE

TINZAARA, w; GOLD, C. S; DICKE, M; VAN HUIS, A; RAGAMA, P. E (Kabarak University, 2010-08)

The banana (Musa spp.) weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a major pest in East Africa causing yield losses of up to 14 metric tonnes per hectare annually. Laboratory and field experiments were ...