The potential benefits of GIS techniques in disease and pest control: an example based on a regional project in Central Africa

Pests and diseases of bananas (Musa spp.) threaten the livelihoods of over 20million people in the Great Lakes region. Geographic information systems (GIS)provide valuable tools in monitoring, predicting, managing and fighting the spreadof pests and diseases. The tools offer opportunities for cost-e...

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Main Authors: Manyong, Victor M., Legg, C., Mwangi, M., Nakato, V., Coyne, Danny L., Sonder, Kai, Abele, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: International Society for Horticultural Science 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90381

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