This chapter describes the various strategies that are being implemented in different countries to manage pests of tea using integrated pest management (IPM) programmes to ensure they do not reach economic injury levels. The chapter explores methods of mechanical, biological, cultural and chemical control of insect and nematode pests of tea, and includes a number of detailed case studies describing the application of these methods in IPM programmes.
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Integrated pest management of insect, nematode and mite pests of tea
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AgronomyTable of contents
- 1āIntroduction
- 2āDetection methods
- 3āMechanical control
- 4āCultural control: cultivars and planting other crops
- 5āCultural control: soil, bush sanitation, nutrient management and escape strategy
- 6āBiological control: botanicals and semiochemicals
- 7āBiological control: predators, bacteria and viruses
- 8āChemical control
- 9āIPM programmes on selected perennial pests
- 10āConclusion and future trends
- 11āAcknowledgements
- 12āReferences
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