Browsing by Subject "Biocontrol agent"
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Efficacy of the African weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the control of Helopeltis spp. (Hemiptera: Miridae) and Pseudotheraptus wayi (Hemiptera: Coreidae) in cashew crop in Tanzania
(Wiley, 2013)BACKGROUND:Cashew, Anacardiumoccidentale, is aneconomically important cash crop formorethan 300 000 rural households in Tanzania. Its production is, however, severely constrained by infestation by sap-sucking insects such ... -
The role of indigenously-associated abuscular mycorrhizal fungi as biofertilisers and biological disease-control agents in subsistence cultivation of morogo
(North-West University, 2006)The study examined interactions between morogo plants, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and Fusarium species. Morogo refers to traditional leafy vegetables that, together with maize porridge, are dominant staple foods ...