Field-based Evidence of the Black Coffee Twig Borer infesting Maesopsis eminii in Coffee Agro-systems in Kiboga District, Uganda

Autor: Lillian Nakibuule, Godfrey Kagezi, Allan Paul Katondi, Judith Kobusinge, Patrick Kucel
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 19:15-20
ISSN: 2410-6909
1026-0919
DOI: 10.4314/ujas.v19i1.2
Popis: Despite Ugandan coffee farmers’ preference for Maesopsis eminii as a shade tree, the species is an alternate host for the black coffee twig borer, Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff)—a major insect pest of coffee in the country. Wilting and drying of leaves and branches of young M. eminii trees (
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