Storage insects on yam chips and their traditional management in Northern Benin
Twenty-five villages ofNorthern Beninwere surveyed to identify the constraints of yamchips production, assess the diversity of storage insects on yamchips, and document farmers’ perception of their impacts on the stocks and their traditional management practices. Damages due to storage insects (63.9...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Hindawi Limited
2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76653 |
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