Publications for:

pest = Cosmopolites sordidus
crop = Banana/plantain (Musa)

found 91 publications:

2022

First evidence of feeding-induced RNAi in banana weevil via exogenous application of dsRNA
Insects (2022) 13 (1 - 40)
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Analysis of genetic diversity of banana weevils (Cosmopolites sordidus) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using transcriptome-derived simple sequence repeat markers
Journal of Economic Entomology (2022) 115 (2), 637-646
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Natural occurrence of Beauveria caledonica, pathogenicity to Cosmopolites sordidus and antifungal activity against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense
Pest Management Science (2022) 78 (11), 4458-4470
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2021

Banana defence responses to Cosmopolites sordidus feeding and methyl jasmonate application
Annals of Applied Biology (2021) 178 (1), 98-108
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Field validation of senesced banana leaf extracts for trapping banana weevils on smallholder banana/plantain farms
Journal of Applied Entomology (2021) 145 (1-2), 26-35
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The challenge of biological control of Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Col. Curculionidae): A review
Journal of Applied Entomology (2021) 145 (3), 171-181
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Can the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus be a vector of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense race 1? Unravelling the internal and external acquisition of effective inoculum
Pest Management Science (2021) 77 (6), 3002-3012
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2020

Integration of entomopathogenic fungi into IPM programs: Studies involving weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) affecting horticultural crops
Insects (2020) 11 (10 - 659)
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Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) susceptibility to indigenous Cameroonian Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Vuill. and Metarhizium anisopliae (Metsch.) isolates
Journal of Applied Entomology (2020) 144 (6), 468-480
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2019

Development of a training program to identify invasive weevils in the Caribbean Basin and the United States
Florida Entomologist (2019) 102 (3), 469-474
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Evaluation of different trapping systems for the banana weevils Cosmopolites sordidus and Odoiporus longicollis
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2019) 39 (1), 35-43
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Attractiveness of host banana leaf materials to the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus in Ghana for development of field management strategies
Pest Management Science (2019) 75 (2), 549-555
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2018

Suitability of Cordyceps bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae for biological control of Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in an organic Mexican banana plantation: laboratory and field trials
Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection (2018) 125 (1), 73-81
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2017

Genetic variability in Indian populations of banana corm weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)) assessed by RAPDs and AFLPs
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2017) 37 (3), 149-162
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Morphological investigations of the antennal sensilla of the banana corm borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Journal of Entomological Science (2017) 52 (4), 379-386
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2016

Spatial distribution and sequential sampling of the banana root borer
Agronomy Journal (2016) 108 (3), 1030-1040
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2015

The banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), is a potential vector of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum in bananas
Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology (2015) 37 (4), 427-434
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Local and neighboring patch conditions alter sex-specific movement in banana weevils
Ecology and Evolution (2015) 5 (23), 5735-5743
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2013

A historical overview of the appearance and spread of Musa pests and pathogens on the African continent: highlighting the importance of clean Musa planting materials and quarantine measures
Annals of Applied Biology (2013) 162 (1), 4-26
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Are banana weevil borers a vector in spreading Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 in banana plantations?
Australasian Plant Pathology (2013) 42 (5), 543-549
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Acoustic recording as a non-invasive method to detect larval infestation of Cosmopolites sordidus
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2013) 149 (1), 22-26
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Torta de mamona no controle da broca-do-rizoma (Cosmopolites sordidus) em bananeira-Terra
[Castor bean cake for the control of banana weevil borer (Cosmopolites sordidus) in banana 'Terra']
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura (2013) 35 (2), 493-499
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2012

New primary resource increases predation on a pest in a banana agroecosystem
Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2012) 14 (3), 317-323
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Management of Cosmopolites sordidus and Metamasius hemipterus in banana by pheromone-based mass trapping
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2012) 38 (3), 245-252
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2011

Migration potential of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus
Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2011) 13 (4), 405-412
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Virulence and horizontal transmission of selected Brazilian strains of Beauveria bassiana against Cosmopolites sordidus under laboratory conditions
Bulletin of Insectology (2011) 64 (2), 201-208
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First report of entomopathogenic nematodes from Tanzania and their virulence against larvae and adults of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2011) 31 (3), 154-161
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2010

Effect of fallows on population dynamics of Cosmopolites sordidus: toward integrated management of banana fields with pheromone mass trapping
Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2010) 12 (2), 195-202
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Laboratory efficacy against neonate larvae of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus of two indigenous entomopathogenic nematode species from the Canary Islands (Spain)
International Journal of Pest Management (2010) 56 (3), 211-216
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Survivorship and development rates of banana weevils reared on excised plant material of different banana cultivars
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2010) 30 (2), 77-83
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Survivorship and development of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on different banana cultivars in Uganda
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2010) 30 (4), 186-191
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2009

Dual inoculation of Fusarium oxysporum endophytes in banana: effect on plant colonization, growth and control of the root burrowing nematode and the banana weevil
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2009) 19 (6), 639-655
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Influence of plant and residue age on attraction, acceptance and larval survival of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2009) 29 (4), 171-179
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Development of an efficient pheromone-based trapping method for the banana root borer Cosmopolites sordidus
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2009) 35 (1), 111-117
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2008

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Effect of endophytic Beauveria bassiana on populations of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, and their damage in tissue-cultured banana plants
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2008) 129 (2), 157-165
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Efficacy of cultural control measures against the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), in South Africa
Journal of Applied Entomology (2008) 132 (1), 36-44
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Pheromone-based trapping system for monitoring the population of Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Journal of Plant Protection Research (2008) 48 (4), 515-527
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Screenhouse and field persistence of nonpathogenic endophytic Fusarium oxysporum in Musa tissue culture plants
Microbial Ecology (2008) 55 (3), 561-568
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2007

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The use of aggregation pheromone to enhance dissemination of Beauveria bassiana for the control of the banana weevil in Uganda
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2007) 17 (2), 111-124
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Population structure of the banana weevil, an introduced pest in the Canary Islands, studied by RAPD analysis
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2007) 97 (6), 585-590
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Components of resistance to banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) in Musa germplasm in Uganda
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2007) 122 (1), 27-35
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Host plant odours enhance the responses of adult banana weevil to the synthetic aggregation pheromone Cosmolure+®
International Journal of Pest Management (2007) 53 (2), 127-137
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Microbial control of arthropod pests of tropical tree fruits
Neotropical Entomology (2007) 36 (2), 161-179
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2006

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Effects of crop sanitation on banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera : Curculionidae), populations and crop damage in Uganda
African Entomology (2006) 14 (2), 267-275
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Colonisation pattern of nonpathogenic Fusarium oxysporum, a potential biological control agent, in roots and rhizomes of tissue cultured Musa plantlets
Annals of Applied Biology (2006) 149 (1), 1-8
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Recognition of instars and adult trap catches of Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from plantains in Puerto Rico
Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2006) 99 (5), 875-878
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Efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes in controlling orchard pests in China
Journal of Nematology (2006) 38 (2), p. 273
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2005

Selection of assessment methods for evaluating banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) damage on highland cooking banana (Musa spp., genome group AAA-EA)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2005) 95 (2), 115-123
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Distribution, timing of attack, and oviposition of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, on banana crop residues in Uganda
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2005) 117 (2), 119-126
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Efficacy of pseudostem and pheromone seasonal trapping of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus in South Africa
International Journal of Pest Management (2005) 51 (3), 209-218
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Factors influencing pheromone trap effectiveness in attracting the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus
International Journal of Pest Management (2005) 51 (4), 281-288
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Effects of covering highland banana stumps with soil on banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) oviposition
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2005) 25 (1), 19-24
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Effects of two pheromone trap densities against banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, populations and their impact on plant damage in Uganda
Journal of Applied Entomology (2005) 129 (5), 265-271
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Olfactory responses of banana weevil predators to volatiles from banana pseudostem tissue and synthetic pheromone
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2005) 31 (7), 1537-1553
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Evaluation de l'efficacité de deux formulations d'oxamyl contre les nématodes et charançons des bananiers à la Martinique
[Evaluation of two oxamyl formulations for nematodes and weevil control in banana fields in Martinique]
Nematropica (2005) 35 (1), 11-21
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2004

The effects of banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, damage on highland banana growth, yield and stand duration in Uganda
Annals of Applied Biology (2004) 145 (3), 263-269
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Field distribution of banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) adults in cooking banana stands in Uganda
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2004) 24 (3), 242-248
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2003

Field management of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), with Beauveria bassiana
African Plant Protection (2003) 9 (1), 1-3
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Levels of host plant resistance to banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in African Musa germplasm
Euphytica (2003) 133 (3), 267-277
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2002

Evaluation of pseudostem trapping as a control measure against banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Uganda
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2002) 92 (1), 35-44
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The influence of crop management on banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) populations and yield of highland cooking banana (cv. Atwalira) in Uganda
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2002) 92 (5), 413-421
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Density effects of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), on Its oviposition performance and egg and larval survivorship
Insect Science and its Application (2002) 22 (3), 205-213
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Use of infochemicals in pest management with special reference to the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Insect Science and its Application (2002) 22 (4), 241-261
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Evaluation of fosthiazate (Nemathorin® 10G) for the control of nematodes in banana fields in Martinique
Nematropica (2002) 32 (2), 137-147
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2001

Biology and integrated pest management for the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Integrated Pest Management Reviews (2001) 6 (2), 79-155
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Nematodes and weevil of bananas and plantains in Cameroon: occurrence, importance and host susceptibility
International Journal of Pest Management (2001) 47 (3), 201-205
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Effects of neem seed derivatives on behavioral and physiological responses of the Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology (2001) 94 (2), 449-454
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Plant parasitic nematodes associated with plantain (Musa spp., AAB-group) in southern Nigeria and their relative importance compared to other biotic constraints
Nematology (2001) 3 (5), 423-436
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2000

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Reduction of banana weevil populations using different formulations of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2000) 10 (5), 645-657
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Field evaluation of selected formulations of Beauveria bassiana for the management of the banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) on plantain (Musa spp., AAB Group)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2000) 10 (6), 779-788
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Relative importance of plant-parasitic nematodes, the banana weevil and leaf diseases as Musa production constraints in Zanzibar
Nematology (2000) 2 (7), p. 784
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Interactions between plant parasitic nematodes and the banana weevil on small banana plants
Nematology (2000) 2 (7), p. 801
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Powdered neem seed and cake for management of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus,and parasitic nematodes
Phytoparasitica (2000) 28 (4), 321-330
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1999

Banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera : Curculionidae): tests for suspected resistance to carbofuran and dieldrin in the Masaka District, Uganda
African Entomology (1999) 7 (2), 189-196
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Transmission of Beauveria bassiana from infected to uninfected adults of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
African Plant Protection (1999) 5 (1), 53-54
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Evidence for the presence of chemicals attractive to the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in dead banana leaves
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1999) 89 (6), 485-491
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Timing and distribution of attack by the banana weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in East African highland banana (Musa spp.)
Florida Entomologist (1999) 82 (4), 631
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East African highland banana production as influenced by nematodes and crop management in Uganda
International Journal of Pest Management (1999) 45 (1), 41-49
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1998

Infestation levels of banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Coleoptera : Curculionidae), in banana plants established from treated propagules in Uganda
African Entomology (1998) 6 (2), 253-263
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Hormigas y otros insectos asociados a musáceas (Musa spp.) y su relación con Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)
Agronomía Tropical (1998) 48 (2), 209-224
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1997

Banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), infestations of cooking- and beer-bananas in adjacent plantations in Uganda
African Entomology (1997) 5 (1) 103-108
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Synthesis, analysis, and field activity of sordidin, a male-produced aggregation pheromone of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1997) 23 (4), 1145-1161
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1995

Banana weevil borer control in south-eastern Queensland
Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture (1995) 35 (8), 1165-1172
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Banana weevil resistance and corm hardness in Musa germplasm
Euphytica (1995) 86 (2), 95-102
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1994

Australia - New quarantine pest problems and other outbreaks occurring in 1993
FAO Plant Protection Bulletin (1994) 42 (3), 149-150
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1993

Control quimico del gorgojo negro del platano Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) en musaceas en Aragua, Venezuela
Agronomía Tropical (1993) 43 (5-6), 311-317
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