PEST STATUS OF BEAN STEM MAGGOT (Ophiomyia spp.) AND BLACK BEAN APHID (Aphis fabae) IN TAITA DISTRICT, KENYA

PEST STATUS OF BEAN STEM MAGGOT (Ophiomyia spp.) AND BLACK BEAN APHID (Aphis fabae) IN TAITA DISTRICT, KENYA

On-station and on-farm studies were carried out in 2008 during the long rains (March – May), in Taita region, Kenya, to assess the effect of various soil fertility regimens on bean stem maggot (BSM) (Ophiomyia spp.) and black bean aphid (BBA) (Aphis fabae) incidences. These studies aimed at gather...

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Main Authors: Willis Ochillo, Gideon Nyamasyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2010-10-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
Subjects:
Black bean aphid (Aphis fabae)
Bean stem maggot (Ophiomyia spp)
Soil fertility management practices
Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/652

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