Insect Pests of Bananas and Plantains in India
Fruit flies
Fruit flies are economically less important on banana as the flies do not prefer to lay eggs on green bananas.
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Adult of Bactrocera correcta
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Adult of Bactrocera dorsalis
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Eggs of fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) on banana
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Eggs of Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Adult of Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Bactrocera dorsalis on banana fruit
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Zeugodacus cucurbitae, a fruit fly pest of primarily cucurbits, is often collected on banana. It is likely to be a visitor.
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Bactrocera nigrofemoralis collected in banana ecosystem
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Bactrocera nigrofemoralis collected in banana ecosystem
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