Sex ratio and female sexual status of the coconut pest, Oryctes monoceros (Coleoptera: Dynastidae), differ in feeding galleries and pheromone-baited traps

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 581-586

  Allou, K ^a   Morin, J P ^b   Kouassi, P ^c   Hala N'klo, F ^a   Rochat, D ^d  

^a Centre National de Recherche Agronomique Abidjan   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ FÉLIX HOUPHOUËT BOIGNY   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^d INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Coconut; Female reproductive system; Oryctes monoceros; Pheromone trapping; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

BEETLE; FEEDING MECHANISM; HORMONE; PEST SPECIES; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHEMISTRY; COCONUT; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCOS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; OVARY; REPRODUCTION; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOGONIA;

COCOS NUCIFERA; COLEOPTERA; DYNASTIDAE; HEXAPODA; ORYCTES MONOCEROS;

EID: 56449116076     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485308005890     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Allou, K., Morin, J.-P., Kouassi, P., Hala N'klo, F. & Rochat, D. (2006) Trapping of Oryctes monoceros (Coleoptera, Dynastidae) with synthetic pheromone and palm material in Ivory Coast. Journal of Chemical Ecology 32, 1743-1757.
2. Bedford, G.O. (1980) Biology, ecology and control of palm Rhinoceros beetle. Annual Review of Entomology 25, 309-339.
3. Gries, G., Gries, R., Perez, A.L., Oehlschlager, A.C., Gonzalez, L.M., Pierce Jr, H.D., Zebeyou, M. & Kouame, B. (1994) Aggregation Pheromone of the African Rhinoceros Beetles, Oryctes monoceros (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Zeitschrift für Naturforschung 49C, 363-366.
4. Hinckley, A.D. (1973) Ecology of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros (L.) (Coleoptera: Dynastidae). Biotropica 5, 111-116.
5. Hurpin, B. & Fresneau, M. (1970) Etude en laboratoire du développement larvaire de Oryctes monoceros et O. rhinoceros. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France Hors Série 6, 193-214.
6. Lepesme, P. (1947) Les Insectes des Palmiers. 903 pp. Paris, Lechevalier.
7. Mariau, D. (1967) Les fluctuations des populations d'Oryctes en Côte d'Ivoire. Oléagineux 22, 451-454.
8. Mariau, D. (1968) Biologie du comportement alimentaire de l'Oryctes. Oléagineux 23, 377-380.
9. Morin, J.-P. (2002) New technology of pest management against insect pests of oil palm and coconut crops: Research on and development of selective trapping using synthetic attractants. INCO project ERB 18 CT 970199. Final report. Cirad Cp-sic N°1459. Montpellier, France, CIRAD-CP.
10. Morin, J.-P., Prawirosukarto, S., Purba, R., Beaudoin-Ollivier, L., Kakul, T., Aldana, R., Philippe, R., Dery, S., Desmier de Chenon, R. & Rochat, D. (2001) Protecting young oil palm and coconut plantings. A promising method: selective mass trapping of pest Coleoptera. International Conference on the future of perennial crops: Investment and sustainability in the humid tropics. pp. 95-96, November 5-9, 2001, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.
11. Norman, K. & Basri, M.W. (2004) Factors affecting development of Oryctes rhinoceros in some substrates commonly found in the oil palm environment. Journal of Oil Palm Research 16, 64-77.
12. Prior, R.N.B., Morin, J.-P., Rochat, D., Beaudoin-Ollivier, L., Staters, T., Kakul, S. & Embuba, R.N. (2000) New aspects of the biology of the Melanesian Rhinoceros Beetle Scapanes australis (Col., Dynastidae) and evidence for field attraction to males. Journal of Applied Entomology 124, 41-50.
13. Rochat, D., Mohammadpoor, K., Malosse, C., Avand-Faghih, A., Lettere, M., Beauhaire, J., Morin, J.-P., Pézier, A., Renou, M. & Abdollahi, G.A. (2004) Male aggregation pheromone of date palm stalk borer Oryctes elegans. Journal of Chemical Ecology 30, 387-407.
14. Zelazny, B. & Alfiler, A.R. (1987) Ecological methods for adult populations of Oryctes rhinoceros (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Ecological Entomology 12, 227-238.