Open AccessBanana Root Borer, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Author(s) -
Robert E. Woodruff,
Thomas R. Fasulo
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-in706-2006
Subject(s) - curculionidae , biology , pest analysis , entomology , botany , nematology , ecology , nematode
EENY-391, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Robert E. Woodruff and Thomas R. Fasulo, describes this serious insect pest of bananas with distribution throughout the banana growing regions of the world. Includes sections on synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle and biology, hosts, management, and selected references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2006.EENY-391/IN706: Banana Root Borer, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae) (ufl.edu)