The coffee berry borer (CBB), Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari (Coleoptera: Curculionidae:
Scolytinae) is the primary arthropod pest of coffee plantations worldwide. Since its detection …

Coffee is one of the most important commodities globally and the Coffee Berry Borer (CBB)
is its main pest, causing losses of more than half a billion dollars annually. In this systematic …

The use of fungal entomopathogens as microbial control agents has driven studies into their
ecology in crop ecosystems. Yet, there is still a lack of understanding of the ecology of these …

Pests and diseases can have impacts upon most ecosystem services (ES), including food
production and yield (Cheatham et al, 2009). Food production, according to the Millennium …

Coffee production has a high socioeconomic importance in most Latin-American countries.
The areas where coffee is grown are characterized as optimal environments for the …

The coffee berry borer Hypothenemus hampei (CBB) is a major pest of coffee, and the
entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bb) is used worldwide for its biological …

This paper is the second of three on the coffee production system consisting of (1) the coffee
growth and development,(2) coffee/coffee berry borer (CBB) dynamics, and (3) the role of …

The effect of three rates of a commercial formulation of Beauveria bassiana Strain GHA was
evaluated against the coffee berry borer (CBB) Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari (Coleoptera …

An autoinoculation trap containing the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana
(Bals.) was developed for the management of the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei …

Fungal entomopathogens are often studied within the context of their use for biological
control, yet these natural enemies are also excellent subjects for studies of ecological …