Study of the main pests of nance [Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) HBK] in Nayarit, Mexico

Authors

  • Raúl Medina-Torres Unidad Académica de Agricultura, Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit. Carretera Tepic-Compostela, km 9. Xalisco, Nayarit. C. P. 63780, México
  • Porfirio Juárez-López Unidad Académica de Agricultura, Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit. Carretera Tepic-Compostela, km 9. Xalisco, Nayarit. C. P. 63780, México
  • Samuel Salazar-García Campo Experimental Santiago Ixcuintla-INIFAP. Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit. C. P. 63300, México
  • Roberto Valdivia-Bernal Unidad Académica de Agricultura, Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit. Carretera Tepic-Compostela, km 9. Xalisco, Nayarit. C. P. 63780, México

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29312/remexca.v4i3.1203

Keywords:

Byrsonima crassifolia, insects

Abstract

The nance (Byrsonima crassifolia) is consistently attacked by insects that can be considered its main pests.The nance pests that have been found are: fruitworm (Cryptophebia spp.; Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), dried fruit weevil (Carpophilus spp.; Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), the nance spittlebug (Clastoptera spp.; Hemiptera: Clastopteridae), tree parakeet (Membracis Mexicana; Homoptera: Membracidae), green scale (Coccus viridis; Hemiptera: Coccidae) and the mealybug (Planoccus citri; Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae).

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Published

2018-05-11

How to Cite

Medina-Torres Raúl, Juárez-López Porfirio, Salazar-García Samuel, and Roberto Valdivia-Bernal. 2018. “Study of the Main Pests of Nance [Byrsonima Crassifolia (L.) HBK] in Nayarit, Mexico”. Revista Mexicana De Ciencias Agrícolas 4 (3). México, ME:423-33. https://doi.org/10.29312/remexca.v4i3.1203.

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