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REFUGE PLANT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Weed Science
CONT

Eretmocerus parasitoids of the SLW [silverleaf whitefly] readily moved from refuge sites to adjacent whitefly host crops. This finding was encouraging and suggests that if the appropriate refuge plants are used, refuges may facilitate SLW control.

OBS

The use of appropriate refuge plants can help control pests from the main crops without using pesticides.

OBS

refuge plant: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Mauvaises herbes
OBS

Lutte biologique contre les ravageurs.

OBS

L'utilisation de plantes refuges appropriées peuvent aider à contrôler la présence d'organismes nuisibles dans les cultures principales sans avoir recours à des pesticides. Le but est d'attirer ceux-ci afin qu'ils ne nuisent pas aux plantes principales.

OBS

plante refuge : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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