References on Mango

Diagnostics: Ceratitis cosyra.


Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 41 : 347-351

Abstract : Ceratitis cosyra is the most serious pest for mango (Mangifera indica) in many South and East African countries in the sub-Saharan zone. The fly also attacks guava (Psidium guajava), sour orange (Citrus aurantium), avocado (Persea americana), marula plum (Sclerocarya birrea), peach (Prunus persica) and wild custard-apple (Annona senegalensis). This standard describes a diagnostic protocol for C. cosyra.

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