African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6926

Full Length Research Paper

Management of Dinoderus porcellus L. (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) infesting yam chips using varietal resistance and botanical powders of three medicinal plants

Loko Yeyinou Laura Estelle
  • Loko Yeyinou Laura Estelle
  • Laboratory of Applied Entomology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Dassa (FAST-Dassa), National University of Sciences Technologies Engineering and Mathematics of Abomey (UNSTIM), BP 14 Dassa, Benin.
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Gnaho Annick Christelle
  • Gnaho Annick Christelle
  • Laboratory of Applied Entomology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Dassa (FAST-Dassa), National University of Sciences Technologies Engineering and Mathematics of Abomey (UNSTIM), BP 14 Dassa, Benin.
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Toffa Joelle
  • Toffa Joelle
  • Laboratory of Applied Entomology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Dassa (FAST-Dassa), National University of Sciences Technologies Engineering and Mathematics of Abomey (UNSTIM), BP 14 Dassa, Benin.
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Orobiyi Azize
  • Orobiyi Azize
  • Laboratory of Applied Entomology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Dassa (FAST-Dassa), National University of Sciences Technologies Engineering and Mathematics of Abomey (UNSTIM), BP 14 Dassa, Benin.
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Dansi Alexandre
  • Dansi Alexandre
  • Laboratory of Biotechnology, Genetic Resources and Plant and Animal Breeding (BIORAVE), FAST-Dassa, UNSTIM, BP 14 Dassa, Benin.
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Tamo Manuele
  • Tamo Manuele
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 08 BP 0932, Cotonou, Benin.
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  •  Received: 26 July 2018
  •  Accepted: 13 September 2018
  •  Published: 04 October 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Estelle, L. Y. L., Christelle, G. A., Joelle, T., Azize, O., Alexandre, D., & Manuele, T. (2018). Management of Dinoderus porcellus L. (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) infesting yam chips using varietal resistance and botanical powders of three medicinal plants. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 13(40), 2118-2133.
Chicago /
Loko Yêyinou Laura Estelle, Gnaho Annick Christelle, Toffa Joelle, Orobiyi Azize, Dansi Alexandre and Tamò Manuele  . "Management of Dinoderus porcellus L. (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) infesting yam chips using varietal resistance and botanical powders of three medicinal plants." African Journal of Agricultural Research 13, no. 40 (2018): 2118-2133.
MLA /
Loko Yecirc;yinou Laura Estelle, et al. "Management of Dinoderus porcellus L. (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) infesting yam chips using varietal resistance and botanical powders of three medicinal plants." African Journal of Agricultural Research 13.40 (2018): 2118-2133.