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Mosquera Espinosa, Ana TeresaBayman, PPrado Patiño, G.A.Gómez Carabali, AOtero, JT[The double life of Ceratobasidium: orchid mycorrhizal fungi and their potential for biocontrol of Rhizoctonia solani sheath blight of rice]The double life of Ceratobasidium: orchid mycorrhizal fungi and their potential for biocontrol of Rhizoctonia solani sheath blight of rice

Low use of chemical inputs has been cited as a major factor limiting productivity growth of agriculture in most of sub-Saharan Africa. A wide range of variables influence adoption of such input. It is important to understand the role of these factors to ensure the development and implementation o...


Nkamleu, G.B.Adesina, A.A.[Determinants of chemical input use in periurban lowland systems: bivariate probit analysis in Cameroon]Determinants of chemical input use in periurban lowland systems: bivariate probit analysis in Cameroon

This paper reports on a project to train Beninese vegetable producers in integrated production methods. The concept and design of the project 'Healthy Vegetables through Participatory Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Peri-Urban Gardens of Benin' are discussed, as well as its impact, including ...


Lund, T.Saethre, M.G.Nyborg, I.Coulibaly, O.Rahman, M.H.[Increased IPM knowledge among Beninese farmers]Increased IPM knowledge among Beninese farmers
Autor: David, S.

A case study of farmers who attended cocoa integrated crop and pest management (ICPM) farmer field schools in Cameroon and non-participating farmers provides empirical results on areas where there are gaps and mixed results in the FFS literature. FFS provided farmers with new skills and knowledge...


David, S.[Learning to think for ourselves: knowledge improvement and social benefits among farmer field school participants in Cameroon]Learning to think for ourselves: knowledge improvement and social benefits among farmer field school participants in Cameroon

Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are important insect pests causing serious damage to plants and transmitting hundreds of plant viruses. Climate change is expected to influence life history and trophic interactions among plants, whiteflies and their natural enemies. Here, we review the potenti...


Aregbesola, O.Z.Legg, J.P.Sigsgaard, L.Lund, O.S.Rapisarda, C.[Potential impact of climate change on whiteflies and implications for the spread of vectored viruses]Potential impact of climate change on whiteflies and implications for the spread of vectored viruses
Neuenschwander, P.[Harnessing nature in Africa: biological pest control can benefit the pocket, health, and the environment]Harnessing nature in Africa: biological pest control can benefit the pocket, health, and the environment
Kroschel, J.Zegarra, O.[Attract-and-kill as a new strategy for the management of the potato tuber moths Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) and Symmetrischema tangolias (Gyen) in potato: Evaluation of its efficacy under potato field and storage conditions.]Attract-and-kill as a new strategy for the management of the potato tuber moths Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) and Symmetrischema tangolias (Gyen) in potato: Evaluation of its efficacy under potato field and storage conditions.
Mujica, N.Kroschel, J.[Pest intensity-crop loss relationships for the leafminer fly Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) in different potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties]Pest intensity-crop loss relationships for the leafminer fly Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) in different potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties

As we initiate entomological research on potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Uganda, there is need to understand farmers’ knowledge of existing insect pest problems and their management practices. Such information is important for designing a suitable intervention and successful integrated pest mana...


Okonya, J.Kroschel, J.[Farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of potato pests and their management in Uganda.]Farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of potato pests and their management in Uganda.

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