Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Dolichoderus Thoracicus Smith in a Cocoa-Coconut Agroecosystem

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Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Dolichoderus Thoracicus Smith in a Cocoa-Coconut Agroecosystem

Cocoa, an important crop in Malaysian agriculture is subjected to infestation by a number of insect species the most important of which is the cocoa pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella Snellen. The black cocoa ant, Dolichoderus thoracicus is found to be effective in controlling this pest. The abu...

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Main Author:	Liew, Voon kheong
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	1999
Subjects:	Cocoa - Planting Coconut - Planting
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10438/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10438/1/FP_1999_16_A.pdf

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