Biological control as the primary option in sustainable pest management: the cassava pest project
The cassava mealybug (CM), Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero was unknown to science when it was first discovered in 1973, along the Congo-Zaire river in Central Africa. In 1981, following inten¬ sive exploration and taxonomie studies, CM was found to have originated from a limited area of South Am...
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101846 |
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