Claim · model-written summary
A single insecticide treatment was incompletely effective because oviposition sites escaped treatment.
- Taxon
- Coconutst0
- Treatment
- a single treatment with insecticidee0
- Interactor
- AmblypeltaAmblypeltat0pest
- Outcome
- not completely effectivee0
- Qualifier
- oviposition sites escape the treatmente0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingDirectionValue
Verbatim
e0“a single treatment with insecticide is not completely effective, since the oviposition sites escape the treatment”
t0“Immature Nutfall of Coconuts in the Solomon Islands III.—Notes on the Life-history and Biology of Amblypelta”
Title
E. S. Brown Bulletin of Entomological Research 1959. doi:10.1017/s0007485300053098
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Amblypelta cocophaga densities on coconut palms were very low.
- Observation Amblypelta primarily laid eggs under coconut fronds in basal leaflet recesses.
- Observation First-instar Amblypelta nymphs were rarely found on spadices.
- Observation Anastatus axiagasti was a common egg parasite of Amblypelta in Guadalcanal plantations.
- Observation Amblypelta egg parasitisation on coconut palms ranged from 15·5 to 55 per cent and averaged 33·3 per cent.
- Observation Successful Amblypelta egg hatching ranged from 19 to 38 per cent and averaged 31·3 per cent.
- Observation Released Trichopoda pennipes had either not survived at Baunani or was not controlling Amblypelta.