Publications by authors named "Ethelyn Echep Forchibe"
The eggplant fruit and shoot borer (EFSB) is a devastating pest of eggplants ( L. and L.) in Ghana, causing significant economic losses.
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- Aphids pose significant threats to cruciferous crops in tropical regions, making it essential to understand their population dynamics for effective pest management.
- The study monitored aphids and their natural enemies on cabbage plants in Ghana over five cropping seasons, revealing that population densities peak during specific times, particularly in dry conditions.
- Factors such as plant age, air temperature, and humidity were key in influencing aphid populations, with different relationships observed between aphids and their natural enemies in the Coastal Savannah and Deciduous Forest zones, indicating the need for tailored management strategies.