Coffee pest resistant to common insecticide

A new strain of the coffee berry borer is threatening coffee production world-vvide because it is resistant to the most commonly used coffee insecticide. In 1989, scientists on the South Pacific Ocean island of New Caledonia found that the pest had...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1996
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47243
Description
Summary:A new strain of the coffee berry borer is threatening coffee production world-vvide because it is resistant to the most commonly used coffee insecticide. In 1989, scientists on the South Pacific Ocean island of New Caledonia found that the pest had...