Ecological bases for an I.P.M. programme for the cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis Boh.) in São Paulo State, Brazil.
Since the boll weevil, Anthooomus granQis Boh., was detected io cotton üelds in São Paulo state, Brazil, in 1983, maoy ecological aspects have been studied aimiog the establishment of some Integrated Pest Maoegement (I.P.M.) strategies for its contraI. Also, many ecoloçical and behavioural differences were detected in comparison to omer conon agroecosystems, principally in the U.S.A. This situation allowed to recommend ao I.P.M programme based 00 vegetable traps, crop weekly mooitoriog, destructioo of cotton píant stalks as soon as conon was harvested and utiJization of aggregating pheromone and seletive chemicaJ insecticides.
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| Format: | Anais e Proceedings de eventos biblioteca |
| Language: | English eng |
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2004-06-29
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| Subjects: | Insetos, Bicudo do Algodoeiro, São Paulo., Anthonomus Grandis, Entomologia., |
| Online Access: | http://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/17339 |
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