A multi-institutional approach to create fruit fly-low prevalence and fly-free areas in Central America

Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: From Research to Field Implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 627-640

  Reyes, J ^a   Carro, X ^b   Hernandez, J ^c   Mendez W ^d   Campo, C ^e   Esquivel, H ^f   Salgado, E ^g   Enkerlin, W R ^h  

^a C o Programa Moscamed International Atomic Energy Agency   (Guatemala)

^b Instituto Nacional de Innovación y Transferencia en Tecnología Agropecuaria   (Costa Rica)

^c Department of Physical Planning   (Nicaragua)

^d Ministerio de Agricultura Ganadería y Alimentación   (Guatemala)

^e Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario   (Panama)

^f Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería Cantón El Matasano   (El Salvador)

^g Laboratorio de Control de Calidad San José   (Honduras)

^h INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Area wide integrated pest management; Areas of low pest prevalence; Industry; Mediterranean fruit fly; Mexican fruit fly; Pest free areas; Pilot areas; Sterile insect technique; Strategic alliances; West Indian fruit fly

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855739103     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6059-5_58     Document Type: Chapter

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