Universidade Estadual de Alagoas

Coraliomela brunnea (Thunberg, 1821) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Occurrence of a Pest of Cocos nucifera in the State of Alagoas, Northeastern Brazil

The fruit of Cocos nucifera Linnaeus (Arecales: Arecaceae) is widely marketed in Brazil, especially in the Northeast Region, where it is consumed fresh and used as a raw material for products such as flour, milk, and oil, while its water is widely appreciated as a beverage. Disea...