Aspects related to breeding programs in cassava, the impact of past strategies and exptl results related to them are discussed. Even though sources of resistance have been identified for the majority of the diseases and pests, in addition to tolerance to adverse edaphic and climatic factors, it i...
Lozano, J.C.
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Byrne, D.
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Bellotti, Anthony C.
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[Cassava/ecosystem relationships and their influence on breeding strategy]
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Cassava/ecosystem relationships and their influence on breeding strategy
Aspects related to breeding programs in cassava, the impact of past strategies and exptl results related to them are discussed. Even though sources of resistance have been identified for the majority of the diseases and pests, in addition to tolerance to adverse edaphic and climatic factors, it i...
Se discuten ampliamente aspectos relacionados con los programas de mejoramiento genetico de la yuca, el impacto de estrategias pasadas y los resultados experimentales relacionados con estas. Aunque se han identificado fuentes de resistencia a la mayoria de las enfermedades y plagas, ademas de la ...
Lozano, J.C.
,
Byrne, D.
,
Bellotti, Anthony C.
,
[Influencia del ecosistema en las estrategias del mejoramiento genético de la yuca]
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Influencia del ecosistema en las estrategias del mejoramiento genético de la yuca
Aspects related to pest management in cassava are discussed: (1) favorable factors involved insect/plant/environment interactions; (2) characteristics of insect survival; (3) integrated, biological control and pest management. On the basis of research conducted by CIAT on Erinnyis ello, a managem...
Se discuten aspectos relacionados con el manejo de plagas en la yuca: 1) factores favorables involucrados en la interaccion insecto/planta/medio ambiente; 2) caracteristicas de supervivencia de los insectos; 3) control integrado, biologico y manejo de plagas. Con base en las investigaciones reali...