Evaluation of the impact of sweetpotato weevil (Cylas formicarius) and of the effectiveness of cylas sex pheromone traps at the farm level in indonesia

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-110

  Braun, Ann R ^a   Van De Fliert, Elske ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^b International Potato Center Bogor   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Cylas Formicarius; Indonesia; Sex Pheromone; Sweetpotato Weevil

Indexed keywords

PEST CONTROL; PEST DAMAGE; PHEROMONE TRAP; YIELD;

INDONESIA;

APIONIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CYLAS FORMICARIUS;

EID: 0032881079     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096708799227888     Document Type: Article

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