Corm damage caused by banana weevils Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) collected from different banana growing regions in Uganda

Abstract Background In this study, both healthy tissue culture plantlets and maiden suckers of the Nakitembe cultivar were used to assess the damage level variation caused by banana weevils collected from different banana growing regions. Seventy-nine (79) tissue culture plantlets and fifty (50) suc...

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Main Authors: Charles K. Twesigye, Kenneth Ssekatawa, Andrew Kiggundu, Wilberforce Tushemereirwe, Enock Matovu, Eldad Karamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40066-018-0224-y