Articles with "formicarius" as a keyword



Photo from wikipedia

Screening barrier plants to reduce crop attack by sweetpotato weevil (Cylas formicarius).

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2019 at "Pest management science"

DOI: 10.1002/ps.5594

Abstract: BACKGROUND Sweetpotato weevil, Cylas formicarius (Fabricius) attacks stems and storage roots of sweetpotato, Ipomoea batatas and is a major pest of this globally significant crop. To minimise the immigration of weevils into sweetpotato fields from… read more here.

Keywords: barrier; barrier plants; weevil cylas; formicarius ... See more keywords