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Opogona sacchari: Pest Overview and Hosts by ana.hedera.nl is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Opogona sacchari, commonly known as the banana moth or sugarcane borer, is a polyphagous pest primarily affecting tropical plants such as bananas, sugarcane, and various ornamentals. It has a wide geographical distribution, originating from Africa and spreading to regions like Brazil, Japan, and the USA, where it poses significant economic threats to agriculture. Control measures include chemical treatments, pheromone traps, and biological control agents, but eradication remains challenging, especially in e

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