Organic integrated pest management of tropical fruit crops.
J. E. Peña, Daniel Carrillo, B. Fab
Abstract
J. E. Peña, Daniel Carrillo, B. Fab
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.
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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