Yuca: Control integrado de plagas

Due to the increasing extension of areas planted to cassava in tropical countries, the maintenance of biological equilibrium through adequate integrated control techniques becomes imperative as well as the collection of data on var. resistance, biological control, and cultural practices. Basic infor...

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Main Author: Reyes, J.A.
Format: Libro
Language:Español
Published: International Center for Tropical Agriculture 1983
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77969
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description Due to the increasing extension of areas planted to cassava in tropical countries, the maintenance of biological equilibrium through adequate integrated control techniques becomes imperative as well as the collection of data on var. resistance, biological control, and cultural practices. Basic information for integrated pest control is given. Arthropods attacking cassava are described regarding yield losses, biology, morphology, and ecology. Criteria for the establishment of a control program on var. resistance are discussed and techniques for germplasm evaluation and new developments on var. resistance to mites and insects are described. Biological control is discussed in detail: beneficial agents and their use, population studies, identification and management of hyperparasites. A conceptual framework is provided and recommendations are given for the control of economically important pests. Mass rearing techniques and methods for the collection, handling, and establishment of beneficial agents are included. (CIAT)
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spelling CGSpace779692025-11-05T17:13:05Z Yuca: Control integrado de plagas Reyes, J.A. manihot esculenta development entomology injurious insects injurious mites insect control mite control noxious animals pest control pests resistance soybean flour Due to the increasing extension of areas planted to cassava in tropical countries, the maintenance of biological equilibrium through adequate integrated control techniques becomes imperative as well as the collection of data on var. resistance, biological control, and cultural practices. Basic information for integrated pest control is given. Arthropods attacking cassava are described regarding yield losses, biology, morphology, and ecology. Criteria for the establishment of a control program on var. resistance are discussed and techniques for germplasm evaluation and new developments on var. resistance to mites and insects are described. Biological control is discussed in detail: beneficial agents and their use, population studies, identification and management of hyperparasites. A conceptual framework is provided and recommendations are given for the control of economically important pests. Mass rearing techniques and methods for the collection, handling, and establishment of beneficial agents are included. (CIAT) A causa de la creciente extension de las areas cultivadas con yuca en los paises tropicales, el mantenimiento del equilibrio biologico mediante tecnicas adecuadas de control integrado se hace imperativo, como tambien la recoleccion de datos sobre resistencia var., control biologico y practicas culturales. Se presenta informacion basica para el control integrado de plagas. Se describen los artropodos que atacan a la yuca en relacion con perdidas que causan en los rendimientos, biologia, morfologia y ecologia. Se discuten criterios para el establecimiento de un programa de control en resistencia var. y se describen las tecnicas para la evaluacion de germoplasma y los avances en la resistencia var. a los acaros e insectos. Se discute detalladamente el control biologico: agentes beneficos y su utilizacion, estudios poblacionales, identificacion y manejo de hiperparasitos. Se presenta un marco conceptual y recomendaciones para el control de las plagas de importancia economica. Se incluyen las tecnicas de cria masal y los metodos para la recoleccion, manipulacion y establecimiento de los agentes beneficos. (CIAT) 1983 2016-11-28T08:41:01Z 2016-11-28T08:41:01Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77969 es Open Access application/pdf International Center for Tropical Agriculture Programa de Yuca Reyes, J.A (comp.). 1983. Yuca: Control integrado de plagas . Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Programa de Yuca, Cali, CO. 362 p.
spellingShingle manihot esculenta
development
entomology
injurious insects
injurious mites
insect control
mite control
noxious animals
pest control
pests
resistance
soybean flour
Reyes, J.A.
Yuca: Control integrado de plagas
title Yuca: Control integrado de plagas
title_full Yuca: Control integrado de plagas
title_fullStr Yuca: Control integrado de plagas
title_full_unstemmed Yuca: Control integrado de plagas
title_short Yuca: Control integrado de plagas
title_sort yuca control integrado de plagas
topic manihot esculenta
development
entomology
injurious insects
injurious mites
insect control
mite control
noxious animals
pest control
pests
resistance
soybean flour
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77969
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