2017•Unpublished venueRequires access

Organic integrated pest management of tropical fruit crops.

J. E. Peña, Daniel Carrillo, B. Fab

Open publisher page 0 citations

Abstract

This chapter reviews the tactics that could be used or are currently used for organic tropical fruit production. Key insect pests of 4 tropical-subtropical crops, i.e. avocado, mango, pawpaw and banana, are presented and the phases of the IPM programmes for their control are reviewed and discussed.

About this research paper

What this paper is about

This chapter reviews the tactics that could be used or are currently used for organic tropical fruit production. Key insect pests of 4 tropical-subtropical crops, i.e. avocado, mango, pawpaw and banana, are presented and the phases of the IPM programmes for their control are reviewed and discussed.

Why it matters

A significance statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

This chapter reviews the tactics that could be used or are currently used for organic tropical fruit production. Key insect pests of 4 tropical-subtropical crops, i.e. avocado, mango, pawpaw and banana, are presented and the phases of the IPM programmes for their control are reviewed and discussed.

Key concepts: Subtropics, Tropical agriculture, Integrated pest management, Agroforestry, Tropical fruit, Tropics, Organic production, PEST analysis

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Organic integrated pest management of tropical fruit crops. — Research Paper | ScholarLens