- Source: Saccharum robustum
Saccharum robustum, the robust cane, is a species of plant found in New Guinea.
Ecology
Eumetopina flavipes, the island sugarcane planthopper, a species of planthopper present throughout South East Asia which is a vector for the sugarcane pathogen Ramu stunt disease, occurs also on S. robustum.
The pink sugarcane borer (Sesamia grisescens), a moth of the family Noctuidae found in Papua New Guinea, Seram, the Moluccas and New Britain, also feeds on S. robustum.
Scirpophaga excerptalis, the white top borer or the sugarcane top borer, a moth in the family Crambidae, also feeds on S. robustum.
See also
Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
References
Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Cambridge, MA 27:234. 1946
External links
Data related to Saccharum robustum at Wikispecies
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Tebu
- Bondol dada-coklat
- Tumbuhan dan hewan terdomestikasi di Austronesia
- Daftar tumbuhan madu
- Saccharum robustum
- Saccharum
- S. robustum
- History of sugar
- Saccharum officinarum
- Puccinia melanocephala
- Sugarcane
- Sesamia grisescens
- Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
- Chestnut-breasted mannikin
