DOI: 10.53846/goediss-3624
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The Andean potato weevil Premnotrypes suturicallus - Ecology and interactions with the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana

Abstract: Había una vez, en la provincia de Chimbivilcas, un agricultor muy poderoso, sus campos eran los mejores y los más grandes, sus cosechas de papa eran tan grandes que nadie podía igualarlo y esto se repetía todos los años.Producía mucha papa, y toda esta papa la vendía o la cambiaba con otros productos, pero sus hijos nunca comieron esta papa; ellos solo veían cómo su poderoso padre producía más y más papa, pero ellos nunca pudieron comerla.Y esto se repetía año tras año, y este poderoso agricultor cada vez tení… Show more

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“…Then the larva abandons the tuber and digs into the soil (up to 30 cm deep) to make a pupal cell and prepare a tunnel for its emergence as an adult (Gallegos et al., ; Alcázar and Cisneros, ). Up to 1% of the larvae do not abandon the tuber and this may contribute to the passive spread of this herbivore with seed potatoes (Kühne, ). The weevil in the pupal cell is called an overwintering weevil.…”
Section: Pest Categorisationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Then the larva abandons the tuber and digs into the soil (up to 30 cm deep) to make a pupal cell and prepare a tunnel for its emergence as an adult (Gallegos et al., ; Alcázar and Cisneros, ). Up to 1% of the larvae do not abandon the tuber and this may contribute to the passive spread of this herbivore with seed potatoes (Kühne, ). The weevil in the pupal cell is called an overwintering weevil.…”
Section: Pest Categorisationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the evening, weevils climb to the foliage to eat the border of the leaves and to mate (Alcázar and Cisneros, ). After copulation, there is a pre‐oviposition period of around 10 days, which may extend for up to 1 month (Gallegos et al., ; Kühne, ). Females lay their eggs, up to more than 600 for P. suturicallus, along their lifetime, which may extend for more than one year for P. solanivorax and P. vorax (Kühne, ).…”
Section: Pest Categorisationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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