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Panicle insect pests of sorghum and pearl millet:proceedings of an International Consultative Workshop 4-7 Oct 1993 ICRISAT Sahelian Center Niamey, Niger

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Title Panicle insect pests of sorghum and pearl millet:proceedings of an International Consultative Workshop
4-7 Oct 1993 ICRISAT Sahelian Center
Niamey, Niger
 
Creator Nwanze, K F
Youm, O
 
Subject Millets
Sorghum
 
Description This workshop brought together national and international scientists from 12 countries to assess the economic importance of panicle-feeding insect pests of sorghum and pearl millet worldwide and review existing knowledge; provide concise and up-to-date information on current research on management tactics; develop research themes and priorities for their management in various cropping systems and agroecologies; and develop/strengthen linkages and enhance collaboration and partnership between international agricultural research systems, universities, and NARS, in order to achieve more effective technology transfer, resulting in increased and sustained productivity on farmers' fields. The sessions covered bioecology and crop losses, and management strategies (including host-plant resistance, crop management and biological control, and integrated pest management). Regional reports were presented from western, eastern, and southern Africa, Asia, and the Western Hemisphere. Discussions of working groups and recommendations are included. Presentations are reproduced in the original language of submission (English/French), followed by an extended swnmary in French/English as the case may be. The opening session addresses, objectives, discussions at the end of
each session, general discussion session, and recommendations are in both languages
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
 
Contributor Nwanze, K F
Youm, O
 
Date 1995
 
Type Monograph
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/549/1/RA_00272.pdf
Nwanze, K F and Youm, O (1995) Panicle insect pests of sorghum and pearl millet:proceedings of an International Consultative Workshop 4-7 Oct 1993 ICRISAT Sahelian Center Niamey, Niger. Other. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru Andhra Pradesh India.