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Durian Fruit Borer

Harmful Effects of Durian Fruit Borer

Conogethes punctiferalis

A species of Conogethes

Durian Fruit Borer larvae bore into flowers and fruits, causing crop damage and potential yield loss. Severe infestations can lead to substantial agricultural economic impacts and may facilitate plant disease spread, affecting food supply and livelihoods.

What Type of Pest Is Durian Fruit Borer?

Agricultural Pests
Agricultural Pests
Damage Stage
Larvae
Host Plants
Peppers, corn, bananas
Host Plants Organs
Flowers, Fruits
Damage Ways
Boring Plant Tissues, Spreading Plant Diseases
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
The larvae of durian Fruit Borer bore into flowers and fruits, impacting crop yields. Mild infestations may only show localized damage, but severe outbreaks can lead to significant crop loss. This pest’s activity not only directly diminishes produce quality but can also spread diseases amongst plants, potentially affecting food supply and agricultural livelihoods.
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