Modelling pest dynamics of new crop cultivars: The FB920 banana with the Helicotylenchus multicinctus-Radopholus similis nematode complex in Martinique

Crop Protection

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1427-1431

  Tixier, P ^a   Salmon, F ^a   Chabrier, C ^a   Queneherve P ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Banana hybrids; Martinique; Musa; Population model; SIMBA

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; HERB; HYBRID; MODELING; NEMATODE; PEST CONTROL; PEST RESISTANCE; SUSTAINABILITY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LESSER ANTILLES; MARTINIQUE; WINDWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES];

HELICOTYLENCHUS MULTICINCTUS; MUSA; MUSA ACUMINATA; MYCOSPHAERELLA FIJIENSIS; MYCOSPHAERELLA MUSICOLA; NEMATODA; PRATYLENCHUS COFFEAE; RADOPHOLUS SIMILIS;

EID: 53249091932     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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