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Antifeedants in tropical pest-management by Saxena, R.C.

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Fertility control of rodent pests by Jacob, Jens, Singleton, Grant R., Hinds, Lyn A.

“…Ricefield rats (Rattus argentiventer) in south-east Asian rice fields and house mice (Mus domesticus) in Australian grain fields are major pest species. They cause damage before and after harvest and carry zoonotic diseases. …”
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Breeding Rice for Resistance to Pests by Bonman, J.M., Khush, G.S., Nelson, R.J.

Subjects: “…pest resistance…”
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CIRAD Pest control training by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Pests won't stop at the borders by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…That explains why over the last 25 years these islands have been menaced by many pests that have been introduced from other...…”
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Biological control of rice pests by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Mango pest under attack by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A parasitic wasp is coming to the aid of mango farmers in West Africa, where the mango mealybug has become a pest. The mealybug was first considered serious in Ghana and Togo some seven years ago and then infestations began to occur in Benin,...…”
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Bacteria control soil pests by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Root knot nematodes, which are serious pests of many vegetable crops, can be controlled by soil bacteria. …”
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Pheromones for cotton and rice pests by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Biological control of coffee pest by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Parasite destroys mango pest by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Natural control for bee pest by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Scientists at IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) are using biotechnology to transfer the natural pest resistance found in wild rices into domesticated varieties, and thus develop improved cultivars that require few or no pesticides. …”
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Safe and affordable pest management by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Effective pest management and environmental safety are not easy to achieve where farm budgets are low. …”
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Virus to control cassava pest by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Pesticide application to control insect attacks has often been shown to kill off the natural predators or parasites of the pest, whilst having little impact on the pest itself. …”
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Controlling crop pests and diseases by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Controlling pests and diseases by Rosalyn Rappaport with cartoons by Robin Edmonds 1992 106pp ISBN 0 333 57216 5 Pbk The Macmillan Press Ltd 4 Little Essex Street London WC2R 3LD UK Also available from CTA…”
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Pests are queuing up to be found by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Oil palm and coconut pests. Biology, description and control methods Mariau D.…”
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Safe from cotton pests! by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Fifteen ways to fight pests by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Sampling pests and taking action by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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