Influence of Dolichoderus thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on cocoa pod damage by Conopomorpha cramerella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in Malaysia
The relationship between abundance of Dolichoderus thoracicus (Smith) and damage to cocoa pods caused by Conopomorpha cramerella Snellen was examined in a series of experiments. Pods were harvested from ant-abundant and ant-scarce plots and categorized into fully extractable, partially extractable a...
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Cambridge University Press
1996
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/42353/1/Influence%20of%20Dolichoderus%20thoracicus%20%28Hymenoptera%20Formicidae%29%20on%20cocoa%20pod%20damage%20by%20Conopomorpha%20cramerella%20%28Lepidoptera%20Gracillariidae%29%20in%20Malaysia.pdf |