Dbm on Head Cabbage Management with Insecticides, 1996

Phosphorus Fertilizer Management for Head Cabbage

Published by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) and issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Andrew G. Hashimoto, Director/Dean, Cooperative Extension Service/CTAHR, University of Hawai‘i at Mänoa, Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96822. An equal opportunity/affirmative action inst...

Pest management on Guam for Head Cabbage Production

Cruciferous crops on Guam are infested by cabbage webworm, Hellula undalis (F.), cabbage cluster caterpillar, Crocidolomia pavonana Zeller, mustard aphid, Lipaphis erysimi (Davis), armyworm, Spodoptera litura (F.), flea hopper, Halticus tibialis (Reuter), fire ant, Solenopsis geminata (F.), leaf miners, Liriomyza spp., diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), corn earworm, Helicoverpa armige...

Evaluation of soil-applied systemic insecticides against cabbage aphid,brevicoryne brassicae and resultant survival of the primary parasitoid diaeretiella rapae on cabbage

Gelechiidae) with Insecticides on Tomatoes

Tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum Mill is a vegetable crop of large importance throughout the world. Its annual production accounts for 107 million metric tons with fresh market tomato representing 72 % of the total (FAO, 2002). It is the first horticultural crop in Tunisia with a production area of 25,000 hectares and a total harvest of 1.1 million metric tons (DGPA, 2009) of which nearly 70 % a...

Development and Adoption of Integrated Pest Management for Major Pests of Cabbage Using Indian Mustard as a Trap Crop

Use of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.) as a trap crop for management of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.), and leafwebber, Crocidolomia binotalis Zeller, was tried on an experimental farm and farmers’ fields. Preliminary studies indicated that planting of 15 cabbage rows followed by paired mustard rows to manage both pests was useful. The first mustard row is sown 15 days ...