Cosmopolites Sordidus (Banana Weevil)
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Cosmopolites Sordidus (Banana Weevil)
Pest Behaviour
The Banana Weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) is a small black beetle 10 to 15 mm long. The speed of development depends on the temperature, below 12ºC the eggs do not develop. Under tropical conditions the duration of the complete cycle is 5 to 7 weeks. In general, an adult lives from 1 to 4 years.
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Cosmopolites Sordidus (Banana Weevil)
Pheromone for plantain and banana treatment
The emerging larvae feed inside the rhizome, causing the most important damage, when feeding, they interfere with the initiation of the roots and kill the existing ones, limiting the absorption of nutrients, thus reducing the vigor of the plants, delaying flowering. and increases susceptibility to pests and diseases.
Application
CROPS | PHEROMONE DURATION |
Banana | 120-180 days, depending on environmental conditions |
Plantain |
Containers
1 u. in aluminium sachets | 10 u. in aluminium sachets | 800 u. in box | 1600 u. in box |