Pest and Disease Incursions: Risks, Threats and Management in Papua New Guinea : Papers Presented at the 2nd Papua New Guinea Plant Protection Conference, Kokopo, East New Britain Province, 8-10 November 2004The papers in this report were presented at the 2nd PNG Plant Protection Conference and include information on crop pests, diseases and weeds and their management, pest incursions and quarantine, and pest and disease identification. |
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Incidence of pathogens naturally associated with taro beetles in sugarcane fields | 20 |
survey of Papua New Guinea Indonesia | 36 |
Evaluation of four insecticides as part of an integrated pest management strategy | 49 |
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