First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia

An infestation of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) was scientifically reported for the first time in Malaysia. This snout weevil causes severe damage on young stems and flower panicles. Even though the tree survived from a few infestatio...

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Main Authors: Nurul Huda A., Che Salmah M.R., Hamdan A., Abdul Razak M.N.
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Language:English
Published: Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14628/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14628/1/27190-104127-1-PB.pdf
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author Nurul Huda A.,
Che Salmah M.R.,
Hamdan A.,
Abdul Razak M.N.,
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Che Salmah M.R.,
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description An infestation of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) was scientifically reported for the first time in Malaysia. This snout weevil causes severe damage on young stems and flower panicles. Even though the tree survived from a few infestations, but severe cases could pose a serious economic implication on the productivity of the crop. Thus more research regarding the pest management of M. indica is required to maximize mango production in Malaysia.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:146282020-05-17T01:23:48Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14628/ First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia Nurul Huda A., Che Salmah M.R., Hamdan A., Abdul Razak M.N., An infestation of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) was scientifically reported for the first time in Malaysia. This snout weevil causes severe damage on young stems and flower panicles. Even though the tree survived from a few infestations, but severe cases could pose a serious economic implication on the productivity of the crop. Thus more research regarding the pest management of M. indica is required to maximize mango production in Malaysia. Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14628/1/27190-104127-1-PB.pdf Nurul Huda A., and Che Salmah M.R., and Hamdan A., and Abdul Razak M.N., (2019) First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia. Serangga, 24 (1). pp. 11-16. ISSN 1394-5130 http://ejournals.ukm.my/serangga/issue/view/1198/showToc
spellingShingle Nurul Huda A.,
Che Salmah M.R.,
Hamdan A.,
Abdul Razak M.N.,
First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia
title First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia
title_full First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia
title_fullStr First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia
title_short First report of a snout weevil Alcidodes sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) field infestation on mango Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) in Perlis, Malaysia
title_sort first report of a snout weevil alcidodes sp. (coleoptera: curculionidae) field infestation on mango mangifera indica l. (anacardiaceae) in perlis, malaysia
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14628/
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http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14628/1/27190-104127-1-PB.pdf