The fecundity and development of the yam moth, Euzopherodes vapidella Mann on Dioscorea alata L. was investigated in ...
Tópico(s): Insect Pest Control Strategies
2001 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Stored Products Research
... pests. The moth pests include Dasyses rugosella Stainton, Euzopherodes vapidella Mann and Decadarchis minuscula Walsingham. Dioscorea alata L. ( ...
Tópico(s): Biological Control of Invasive Species
2010 - Julius Kühn-Institut | Julius-Kühn-Archiv
Joseph Onaolapo Akinneye, M. O. Ashamo,
Studies on the yam moth, Euzopherodes vapidella Mann (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) showed that the mean fecundity per female was 79.0±1.7 eggs with an average oviposition period ...
Tópico(s): Insect Resistance and Genetics
2006 - Gazi Entomological Research Society | Journal of Entomological Research
Laboratory observations were carried out on the development of Euzopheroides vapidella Mann attacking stored yam tubers (Dioscorea spp) in Ibadan. This was the first record of the species from West Africa. The mean developmental period of the insect was 24.30 ± 1.88 days in D. alata L. at a mean temperature of 31.2±3.5oC and mean relative humidity of 49.4 ± 2.7. Development in D. rotundata Poir was unsatisfactory. Only mechanically damaged tubers were attacked and the storage of only physically undamaged ...
Tópico(s): Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics
1980 - | Nigerian Journal of Entomology
The fecundity and development of the yam moth, Euzopherodes vapidella Mann on Dioscorea alata L. was investigated in ...
1999 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Stored Products Research