Progress in understanding and managing insect pests affecting sugarcane Dr Brittany S. BarkerThis chapter describes major achievements in pest management in sugarcane agroecosystems based on applied research conducted in different countries. The focus of the chapter is on two major groups of pests: stalk borers (Lepidoptera) and white grubs (Coleoptera). Chapter sections address determination of crop losses, biological control using parasitoids and entomopathogens, push pull strategies with the use of companion (or service) plants,
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It argues for a consideration of the social space available to transnational migrant workers and suggests that the transnational experiences of migrants may be more likely to involve exclusion and alienation than an expansion of social space as a result of bi-location in more than one community
before covering water balance and crop evapotranspiration techniques as well as the use of high-tech moisture sensors for irrigation scheduling
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profitable yields and minimized adverse environmental effects
This chapter focuses on methods for identifying diversity among germplasm collection
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