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Project

Development of IPM tools for the control of aphids and corn cockle in the cereal crop
Code
179V01014
Duration
01 September 2014 → 31 August 2018
Funding
Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
Research disciplines
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Agricultural animal production
    • Agricultural plant production
    • Agriculture, land and farm management
    • Other agriculture, forestry, fisheries and allied sciences
Keywords
aphids grain beetle
 
Project description
 

The main objective of the Project is an economically and environmentally sound way to achieve greater commitment to pest control in corn. The Project would for this purpose focus on aphids and grain beetles in view of their high frequency of occurrence and the control of pest insects both interfere with each other. The study will be conducted mainly in wheat due to the large area