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Insect Biodiversity Assessment in Cashew Orchards 2009-2010
Conduct bioecology studies of cashew pests and their natural enemies and pollinators -
Screening for resistance against the banana aphid Pentalonia nigronervosa (He...
Banana and plantain (Musa spp) represent an important food and cash crop worldwide. Their cultivation faces many pest and disease constraints amongst which banana bunchy top... -
Foraging activity and diet of the ant, Anoplolepis tenella Santschi (Hymenopt...
Anoplolepis tenella is a ground-nesting ant of the tropical forest zone of Central Africa, commonly associated with African root and tuber scale, Stictococcus vayssierei... -
Cocoa mirid attractiveness by different colour of trap
Cocoa mirids, Sahlbergella singularis and Distantiella theobroma, are the most economically important insect pests of cocoa in West and Central Africa, where they can cause up... -
Transport and Dispersal of Stictococcus Vayssierei (Hemiptera, Stictococcidae...
Dispersal can be a crucial factor affecting fitness in insects. We conducted a series of experiments and observations with the aim of determining the dispersal mode of the... -
How plants and honeydew-producing hemipterans affect ant species richness and...
Extrafloral nectaries (EFNs) and hemipteran honeydew are often discussed as two alternative mechanisms encouraging ant visitation in mutualistic ant–plant relationships, but...
