First report on occurrence of the larger grain borer Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Senegal

African Entomology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 309-311

  Gueye, M T ^a   Goergen, G ^b   Badiane, D ^c   Hell, K ^b   Lamboni, L ^b  

^a Institut de Technologie Alimentaire   (Senegal)

^b International Institut of Tropicale Agriculture (IITA)   (Benin)

^c Inst Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles ISRA   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; PROSTEPHANUS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 57749091650     PISSN: 10213589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4001/1021-3589-16.2.309     Document Type: Article

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