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082 0 4 _a92-084367
100 1 _aOdindo, M.O.
245 0 0 _aPest and vector management in Africa
260 _c1991
340 _aPrinted
500 _a30 ref
520 _aA large and varied group of insects attack crops of the tropical farmer, and carry various disease-causing organisms to him and his animals. The control of these agricultural pests, and vectors of human and animal diseases relies mostly on chemical pesticides. However, investigations show what alternative methods such as biological control and resistant crop varieties are available, which may be used in the reduction of pest infestation, resulting in an increase in food production by the African farmer
546 _aEnglish
595 _aAC
650 1 0 _aDisease transmission
650 1 0 _aPathogenesis
650 1 0 _aPest control
650 1 0 _aPests of plants
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773 0 _tInsect Science and its Application (ICIPE). (1991). v. 12(5/6) p. 529-533
942 _cJA
999 _c21711
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