Biology and integrated pest management for the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

By C. Gold, J. Peña, E. Karamura. 2001

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A historical overview of the appearance and spread of Musa pests and pathogens on the African continent: highlighting the importance of clean Musa planting materials and quarantine measures (2013, background): “Local and international spread of the weevil is presumed to occur primarily via the movement of infested planting material (Gold et al., 2001).”
Effect of endophytic Beauveria bassiana on populations of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, and their damage in tissue‐cultured banana plants (2008, background): “E-mail: t.dubois@cgiar.org 158 Akello et al. The biology of the banana weevil makes it difficult to eradicate as the damaging larval stage is well-protected inside the banana rhizome (Gold et al., 2001).”