Integrated approach using insecticides in combination with reflective plastic mulch for the management of pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvad033
Abstract: Pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii Cano, is a serious pest of peppers (Capsicum annuum) in the United States and worldwide. This study evaluated the combined effect of insecticides (thiamethoxam and oxamyl) and reflective mulches (reflective silver… read more here.
Keywords: mulch; silver white; pepper weevil; reflective silver ... See more keywords
Tracking outbreak populations of the pepper weevil Anthonomus eugenii (Coleoptera; Curculionidae) using complete mitochondrial genomes
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221182
Abstract: The pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii, is a major pest on Capsicum species. Apart from natural spread, there is a risk of spread via international pepper trade. In the Netherlands, a pepper weevil outbreak occurred in… read more here.
Keywords: weevil anthonomus; outbreak populations; pepper weevil; anthonomus eugenii ... See more keywords