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Integrated Pest Management of Banana and Plantain

AuthorB. Padmanaban and M.M. Mustaffa
PublisherNational Research Centre for Banana
Publisher2010, Pbk
PublisherTechnical Bulletin No. 09
Publisher17 p,
Publisher12 col figs.

Contents: 1. Introduction. Insect Pests. 2. Banana corm weevil (cosmopolites sordidus) 3.Banana stem weevil (Odoiporus longicollis). 4. Banana fruit scarring beetle (Nodostoma viridepenne). 5. Banana aphid (pentalonia nigronervosa). 6. Banana rust thrips (Chaetanaphothrip signipennis). 7. Flower thrips (Thrips hawaiiensis). 8. Banana leaf eating caterpillar (spodoptera litura). 9. Leaf thrips (helianothrips kadaliphilus). 10. Spiraling white fly (Aleurodicus dispersus). 11. Bagworm (Kophne cuprea). 12. Banana lace wing bug (Stephanitis typicus). 13. Citrus mealy bug (plannococcus citri). Non-Insect Pests. 14. Banana spider mite (Tetranychus indicus). Other new pests of banana. 15. Banana fruit scarring moth (adoxophyes privatana). 16. Small banana weevil (polytes mellerborgii). 17. Cerambycid beetle (Sybra prauesta). 18. Root grub (anomala marginipennis). 19. Giant African snail (Achatina fulica). 20. Root mealy bug (geococcus coffeae). 21. Fruit spotting bug (phesomerus grossipes).

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