Experiences in the integrated management of the coffee borer at the “La Manguita” farm, Sucre municipality, Yaracuy state

  • Giobar Gomez Undergraduate student. UNEFA. National Experimental University of the Armed Forces.
  • María León Researcher. INIA. National Institute of Agricultural Research of Yaracuy State.
  • Yuber Martínez Agricultural Engineer. INSAI. National Institute of Comprehensive Agricultural Health.

Abstract

The coffee borer, Hypothenemus hampei, is the main insect pest of this crop, as it causes great losses by reducing the production and quality of the fruit.

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Published
2012-04-16
How to Cite
Gomez, G., León, M., & Martínez, Y. (2012). Experiences in the integrated management of the coffee borer at the “La Manguita” farm, Sucre municipality, Yaracuy state. INIA Divulga, 21(21), 44-46. Retrieved from http://publicaciones.inia.gob.ve/index.php/iniadivulga/article/view/975
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Vol 21 No 21 (2012): INIA Divulga
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