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Cassava pest in retreat

author(s) Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
from Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
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CTA. 1996. Cassava pest in retreat . Spore 64. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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Abstract

The battle against the cassava green mite (Mononychellus tanajoa) has turned and the pest is in retreat. After 13 years ofpainstaking research scientists are confident they have found the right natural enemies to control the pest. In 1971, cassava...

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