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Pest management: A new concept in cassava crop protection

Material type: ArticleArticleLanguage: English Description: 5:1-4Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 1396
In: Noti-CIATSummary: Aunque la yuca se ha considerado generalmente como resistente a las plagas, los acaros e insectos pueden limitar severamente el rendimiento. Los investigadores del CIAT estan desarrollando un programa de manejo de plagas, basado en el control biologico y variedades resistentes. Se informa sobre el trabajo con un complejo de acaros (Mononychellus tanajoa, M. mcgregori, Tetranychus urticae y Oligonychus peruvianus), trips (Frankliniella williamsi) y del gusano cachon (Erinnyis ello). (CIAT)Summary: Although cassava is generally considered highly resistant to pests, mites and insects can severely limit root yield. CIAT is currently developing a pest management program based on host-plant resistance and biological control. Work with a complex of mites (Mononychellus tanajoa, M. mcgregori, Tetranychus urticae and Oligonychus peruvianus), thrips (Frankliniella williamsi) and the cassava hornworm (Erinnyis ello) is repoted. (CIAT)
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Aunque la yuca se ha considerado generalmente como resistente a las plagas, los acaros e insectos pueden limitar severamente el rendimiento. Los investigadores del CIAT estan desarrollando un programa de manejo de plagas, basado en el control biologico y variedades resistentes. Se informa sobre el trabajo con un complejo de acaros (Mononychellus tanajoa, M. mcgregori, Tetranychus urticae y Oligonychus peruvianus), trips (Frankliniella williamsi) y del gusano cachon (Erinnyis ello). (CIAT) spa

Although cassava is generally considered highly resistant to pests, mites and insects can severely limit root yield. CIAT is currently developing a pest management program based on host-plant resistance and biological control. Work with a complex of mites (Mononychellus tanajoa, M. mcgregori, Tetranychus urticae and Oligonychus peruvianus), thrips (Frankliniella williamsi) and the cassava hornworm (Erinnyis ello) is repoted. (CIAT) eng

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