Distribution of kolanut weevil (Balanogastris kolae (Coleoptera:Curculionidae)  in Cola nitida stored in baskets

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Ndubuaku, T. C. N.
Kola Research Programme, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Asogwa, E. U.*
Kola Research Programme, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Hassan, A. T.
Entomology Section, Zoology Department, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
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