Title:

Distribution and densities of Cyrtobagous singularis Hustache (Coleoptera Curculionidae) on Salvinia molesta Mitchell in the Eastern Caprivi Zipfel

Author(s):
Publication Year:
1985
Abstract:

The weevil Cyrfobagous singularis Hussache has established itself on the weed Salvinta molesta Mitchell in the Eastern Caprivi Zipfel, SWA/Namibia. It is distributed throughout the swamp and river system. Population densities are low and the effectiveness of C. singularis as a biological control agent has not been determined. Keywords: Biological control agent, Botswana control programme, Cyrtobagous, Eastern Caprivi, S. auriculata and S. molesta.

Publication Title:

Madoqua

Volume:
14
Issue:
3
Pages:
291-293
Item Type:
Journal Article
Language:
en

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