Publications for:

pest = Mussidia nigrivenella
crop = Maize/corn (Zea mays)

found 27 publications:

2009
Effects of plant extracts and oil emulsions on the maize cob borer Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in laboratory and field experiments
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2009) 29 (4), 185-194
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Parasitoids Associated with Mussidia spp. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Kenya
Phytoparasitica (2009) 37 (1), 55-60
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2006
Effect of traditional rice / maize intercropping on population densities, crop damage and parasitism of stem-borers in the Ivory Coast
African Plant Protection (2006) 12 (1), 93-102
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The role of maize-legumes-cassava intercropping in the management of maize ear borers with special reference to Mussidia nigrivenella Ragonot (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (2006) 42 (3-4), 495-502
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2005
Relationships of intercropped maize, stem borer damage to maize yield and land-use efficiency in the humid forest of Cameroon
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2005) 95 (5), 417-427
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2004
Multi-trophic level interactions in a cassava-maize mixed cropping system in the humid tropics of West Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2004) 94 (3), 261-272
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2003
The effect of Fusarium verticillioides on oviposition behaviour and bionomics of lepidopteran and coleopteran pests attacking the stem and cobs of maize in West Africa
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2003) 106 (3), 201-210
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2002
Distribution and relative importance of insect pests and diseases of maize in southern Ghana
African Plant Protection (2002) 8 (1-2), 3-11
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Natural enemies of the maize cob borer, Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Benin, West Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2002) 92 (4), 343-349
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The role of wild grasses in the management of lepidopterous stem-borers on maize in the humid tropics of western Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2002) 92 (6), 507-519
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Yield of maize in relation to natural field infestations and damage by lepidopteran borers in the forest and forest/savanna transition zones of Cameroon
Insect Science and its Application (2002) 22 (3), 183-192
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The effect of endophytic Fusarium verticillioides on infestation of two maize varieties by lepidopterous stemborers and coleopteran grain feeders
Phytopathology (2002) 92 (2), 120-128
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2001
Natural enemies of lepidopterous borers on maize and elephant grass in the forest zone of Cameroon
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2001) 91 (3), 205-212
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Spatial dynamics of lepidopterous pests on Zea mays (L.) and Pennisetum purpureum (Moench) in the forest zone of Cameroon and their implications for sampling schemes
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (2001) 125 (9-10), 507-514
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Distribution, relative importance and effect of lepidopterous borers on maize yields in the forest zone and mid-altitude of Cameroon
Journal of Economic Entomology (2001) 94 (6), 1434-1444
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2000
Species composition and seasonal dynamics of lepidopterous stem borers on maize and elephant grass, Pennisetum purpureum (Moench) (Poaceae), at two forest margin sites in Cameroon
African Entomology (2000) 8 (2), 265-272
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Host plants and population dynamics of the ear borer Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Benin
Environmental Entomology (2000) 29 (3), 516-524
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Spatial distribution of and sampling plans for Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on cultivated and wild host plants in Benin
Environmental Entomology (2000) 29 (6), 1216-1225
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Monitoring and modeling of field infestation and damage by the maize ear borer Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Benin, West Africa
Journal of Economic Entomology (2000) 93 (3), 650-657
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1999
Pathogen incidence and their potential as microbial control agents in IPM of maize stem borers in West Africa
BioControl (1999) 44 (3), 301-327
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Bionomics of Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on three host plants
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1999) 89 (5), 465-471
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1998
Life history and mass-rearing of Mussidia nigrivenella Ragonot (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on artificial diets in the laboratory)
African Entomology (1998) 6 (1), 101-110
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Effect of insect damage to maize ears, with special reference to Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), on Aspergillus flavus (Deuteromycetes: Monoliales) infection and aflatoxin production in maize before harvest in the Republic of Benin
Journal of Economic Entomology (1998) 91 (2), 433-438
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1997
Suitability of West African gramineous stemborers for the development of Cotesia species
Insect Science and its Application (1997) 17 (1), 89-95
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Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin contamination of preharvest maize in Benin
Plant Disease (1997) 81 (11), 1323-1327
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1991
Sampling lepidopterous pests on maize in West Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1991) 81 (3), 297-301
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1990
Distribution and species composition of lepidopterous maize borers in southern Nigeria
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1990) 80 (4), 363-368
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