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Banana Skipper Butterfly in Banana

Pest● mediumStage 1: After planting / Ratoon

SYMPTOMS

Shredding leaves: The caterpillars can shred banana leaves. Leaf rolls: The caterpillars roll the leaves into tubes up to 15 cm long to feed safely inside. Reduced photosynthetic area: During outbreaks, the banana skipper can damage up to 60% of the leaf area, reducing the plant's ability to photosynthesize and affecting the yield.

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