MODELS OF TRAPS FOR THE COCONUT PESTS RHYNCOPHORUS BILINEATUS AND SCAPANES AUSTRALIS AND THEIR TRAPPING EFFICIENCY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA

The beetle pests Scapanes australis, Oryctes rhinocerous and Rhyncophorus bilineatus have been major constraints to coconut production in the Islands region of Papua New Guinea for the last 30 years. Efficient synthetic attractants able to lure and trap all three beetles have been developed. This...

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Main Authors: Titus Kakul, Dr. S. Laup, Mr. R. N. B. Prior, Dr. Didier Rochat, Dr. Jean Paul Morin, P. Gende, S. Embupa, Dr. L. Ollivier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Coconut Community 2004-12-01
Series:CORD
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Online Access:https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/380