Manual on integrated fall armyworm management
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2020-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789251329030 |
ISBN-13 | : 9251329036 |
Rating | : 4/5 (036 Downloads) |
Download or read book Manual on integrated fall armyworm management written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is completed guide for maize farmers to fight fall armyworm (FAW). It composed of the updated information to manage FAW in the fields including identification of FAW, importance of FAW scouting and monitoring and how to do systematic scouting in the fields, roles of beneficial insects, low cost and affordable cultural practices, recommended insecticides by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and safe uses of pesticides. It is dedicated to FAW infested maize farmers and extension personnel from Department of Agriculture, Myanmar.