Pre-harvest infestation of beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by Acanthoscelides obtectus Say (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) in relation to bean pod maturity and pod aperture

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-50

  Paul, U V ^a   Hilbeck, A ^b   Edwards, P J ^b  

^a International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)   (Tanzania)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris); Bruchids (Acanthoscelides obtectus Say); Farmers' fields; Glue traps; Laboratory trials; Maturity; Oviposition stimulants; Pre harvest infestation; Tanzania, East Africa

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BEETLE; CROP DAMAGE; CROP PLANT; CROP YIELD; HARVESTING; OVIPOSITION; PARASITE INFESTATION; PEST SPECIES; WILT;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ACANTHOSCELIDES OBTECTUS; BRUCHINAE; COLEOPTERA; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 70949088874     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870903038491     Document Type: Article

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