New pest threatens food stocks
Since the end of the 1970s a new insect pest, Prostephanus truncatus, has been ravaging food stocks in some African countries. Introduced from Central America, where it attacks mostly maize, it can destroy up to 30 % of stored maize, cassava and,...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
1986
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| description | Since the end of the 1970s a new insect pest, Prostephanus truncatus, has been ravaging food stocks in some African countries. Introduced from Central America, where it attacks mostly maize, it can destroy up to 30 % of stored maize, cassava and,... |
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| spelling | CGSpace445282021-06-17T11:52:39Z New pest threatens food stocks Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Since the end of the 1970s a new insect pest, Prostephanus truncatus, has been ravaging food stocks in some African countries. Introduced from Central America, where it attacks mostly maize, it can destroy up to 30 % of stored maize, cassava and,... 1986 2014-10-02T13:13:12Z 2014-10-02T13:13:12Z News Item https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44528 en Open Access Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation CTA. 1986. New pest threatens food stocks. Spore 5. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands. |
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