Claim · model-written summary
Weevils attack flowers and developing fruits of Triplochiton scleroxylon.
- Taxon
- Triplochiton scleroxylon
Triplochiton scleroxylone0 - Organ / stage
- flowers and developing fruitse0
- Interactor
- weevilsCurculionidaee0pest
- Outcome
- attack flowers and developing fruitse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“weevils attack flowers and developing fruits of Terminalia ivorensis A. Chev and Triplochiton scleroxylon.”
Title
Seed problems of indigenous plantation species in Ghana
S. P. K. Britwum 1974
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Triplochiton scleroxylon has poor and irregular fruiting that constrains seed procurement.
- Observation Tarrietia utilis has poor and irregular fruiting that constrains seed procurement.
- Observation Insects severely damage plantation species seed and reduce fruit quantity and quality.
- Observation Weevils attack flowers and developing fruits of Terminalia ivorensis.
- Observation Almost all plantation species quickly lose seed viability under normal atmospheric heat and moisture.