Field problems of rice in Latin America

DESIGNED TO HELP FARMERS AND TECHNICIANS IDENTIFY THE MOST COMMON INSECT, DISEASE AND SOIL PROBLEMS OF RICE IN LATIN AMERICA, THIS MANUAL DISCUSSES ALL MAJOR FIELD PROBLEMS OF RICE PRODUCTION AND TOUCHES ON MINOR ONES.

Cheaney, R. L.; Jennings, P. R. · 1970

Abstract

THE FOCUS IS ON 17 INSECT PROBLEMS, MITES, AND BOTH PATHOGENIC AND NONPATHOGENIC DISEASES. OTHER DAMAGING AGENTS -- HERBICIDES, RODENTS, AND BIRDS -- AND THEIR SYMPTOMS ARE DESCRIBED, AND THE EFFECTS OF AN UNDERSUPPLY OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS AND OF CHEMICAL TOXICITY ARE EXPLAINED. SEVERAL CONTROLS AND CORRECTIVE MEASURES ARE INDICATED. ILLUSTRATED.

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Document type: Technical Guidance
DEC type: Handbook/Manual
Geography: Latin America
Subject: Crop protection
DEC terms: Crop diseasesPest controlPLANT NUTRITIONRiceToxic tolerances
Authoring organization: International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
Language: English

DISEASE CONTROL AND RELATED INSECTS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES OF SOYBEANS AND OTHER FOOD LEGUMES FOR TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL AREAS; ANNUAL REPORT, 1977/1978

Field problems of rice in Latin America

DISEASE CONTROL AND RELATED INSECTS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES OF SOYBEANS AND OTHER FOOD LEGUMES FOR TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL AREAS; ANNUAL REPORT, 1977/1978

FIELD PROBLEMS OF BEANS IN LATIN AMERICA

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