Diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostello L., is the main pest limiting cabbage production in Benin. Inthe search for biological agents to control the pest, eight isolates of the entomopathogenic fungiBeauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae indigenous to Benin were screened for virulence ...
Godonou, I.
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James, B.
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Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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Vodouhe, S.
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Kooyman, C.
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Ahanchédé, A.
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Korie, S.
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[Potential of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae isolates from Benin to control Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)]
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Potential of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae isolates from Benin to control Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)
Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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James, B.
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Godonou, I.
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Boulga, J.
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Agbotse, S.K.
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Kone, D.
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Kogo, A.
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Salawu, R.
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Glitho, I.A.
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[Status of chemical control applications for vegetable production in Benin, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Togo West Africa]
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Status of chemical control applications for vegetable production in Benin, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Togo West Africa
James, B.
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Godonou, I.
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Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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[Promoting biopesticide candidates from experimental to commercial level for sustainable vegetable production]
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Promoting biopesticide candidates from experimental to commercial level for sustainable vegetable production
Godonou, I.
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James, B.
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Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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Toffa, J.
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Ahanchédé, A.
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[Locally available mycoinsecticide alternatives to chemical pesticides against leaf feeding pests of vegetables]
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Locally available mycoinsecticide alternatives to chemical pesticides against leaf feeding pests of vegetables
In Sub-Saharan Africa, horticulture provides livelihood opportunities for millions of people, especiallyin urban and peri-urban areas. Although the vegetable agroecosystems are often characterized byintensive pesticide use, risks resulting therefrom are largely unknown under tropical horticultura...
Rosendahl, I.
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Laabs, V.
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Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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James, B.
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Amelung, Wulf
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[Insecticide dissipation from soil and plant surfaces in tropical horticulture of southern Benin, West Africa]
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Insecticide dissipation from soil and plant surfaces in tropical horticulture of southern Benin, West Africa
Leafy gboma (Solanum macrocarpon) and amaranths (Amaranthus sp.) are the two most important indigenous vegetables in the urban and peri-urban areas of Benin. IITA’s vegetable project has generated extensive baseline information on diversity, distribution and economic importance of pests of the cr...
James, B.
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Godonou, I.
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Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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Glitho, I.
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Vodouhe, S.
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Ahanchédé, A.
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Kooyman, C.
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Goergen, Georg E.
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[Extending Integrated Pest Management to indigenous vegetables]
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Extending Integrated Pest Management to indigenous vegetables
Root-knot nematode (RKN), Meloidogyne spp. is an economically important pest of the traditional leafy vegetable, Solanum macrocarpon L., in Benin. In the search for IPM options, the effect of 5, 20, 35 and 50 g of dried skin peels of cassava storage roots (CP) and orange fruits (OP) each on incid...
Loumedjinon, S.
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Godonou, I.
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Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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James, B.
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Baimey, H.
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Coyne, D.L.
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Ahanchédé, A.
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[Management of rootknot nematodes on Solanum macrocarpon using botanicals in Benin]
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Management of rootknot nematodes on Solanum macrocarpon using botanicals in Benin
This guide has been produced by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Institut National des Recherches Agricoles du Bénin (INRAB), Cotonou, Benin, with support from the CGIAR Systemwide Program on Integrated Pest Management (SP-IPM), to improve the quality and usefulness ...
Atcha-Ahowé, C.
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Baimey, H.
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Godonou, I.
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Goergen, Georg E.
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James, B.
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Sikirou, R.
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Toko, M.
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[Integrated pest management in vegetable production: a guide for extension workers in West Africa]
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Integrated pest management in vegetable production: a guide for extension workers in West Africa