Field infestation and chemical control of the mango pulp weevil, Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.), in Palawan

Philippine Agricultural Scientist

Volumn 81, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 131-140

  De Jesus, L R A ^a   Cortez, F ^b  

^a Southern Tagalog Integrated Agricultural Research Center   (Philippines)

^b Research Outreach Site   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Chemical control; Field infestation; Intra tree distribution; Mango pulp weevil; Relative abundance; Sternochetus frigidus

Indexed keywords

EID: 22844456536     PISSN: 00317454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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